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lobs

The correct spelling is lobs.

How to pronounce lobs

noun

Say it like: Lob-s

The correct spelling is lobs. (ball sports) A pass or stroke which arches high into the air. For example: "The guard launched a desperate lob over the outstretched arms of the defender."

Usage Examples

The guard launched a desperate lob over the outstretched arms of the defender.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.(ball sports) A pass or stroke which arches high into the air.
  2. 2.A lump.
  3. 3.A country bumpkin; a yokel.
  4. 4.A clumsy person.
  5. 5.The person who comes last in a race.

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