cob

[kɒb]

cob Definition

  • 1a type of bread made of maize or cornmeal
  • 2a male swan
  • 3a rounded mass or lump of something

Using cob: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cob" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She made some delicious cobs for breakfast.

  • Example

    The cob glided gracefully across the lake.

  • Example

    There was a cob of mud on his shoe.

cob Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cob

Phrases with cob

  • a round loaf of bread made from white flour and yeast, typically served with a hollowed-out center filled with dip or other food

    Example

    We had a party last night and served a cob loaf with spinach dip.

  • a type of building made from natural materials such as earth, straw, and clay, often using a timber frame

    Example

    They built a beautiful cob house in the countryside using sustainable materials.

  • a powerful weapon in the video game 'Plants vs. Zombies' that shoots explosive cobs of corn at zombies

    Example

    I finally unlocked the cob cannon in 'Plants vs. Zombies' and it's so much fun to use!

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Summary: cob in Brief

The term 'cob' [kɒb] has multiple meanings, including a type of bread made of maize or cornmeal, a male swan, and a rounded mass or lump of something. It can also refer to specific things like a 'cob loaf,' a 'cob house,' or a 'cob cannon.'