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US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bob′ər)

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

bob•ber¹ (bob′ər),USA pronunciation n.

a person or thing that bobs.
Sporta fishing bob.

bob¹ + -er¹ 1830–40

bob•ber² (bob′ər),USA pronunciation n.

Sporta member of a bobsled team.

bob² + -er¹ 1900–05

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