Lob word meaning and definition
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[noun] an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
[verb] propel in a high arc; "lob the tennis ball"
\Lob\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lobbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lobbing}.] To let fall heavily or lazily. And their poor jades Lob down their heads. --Shak. {To lob a ball} (Lawn Tennis), to strike a ball so as to send it up into the air.
\Lob\, v. t. (Mining) See {Cob}, v. t.
\Lob\, n. [Dan. lubbe.] (Zo["o]l.) The European pollock.
\Lob\, n. The act of lobbing; specif., an (often gentle) stroke which sends a ball up into the air, as in tennis to avoid a player at the net.
See also: actuation | propulsion | return | throw |
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Let's analyse "lob" as pure text. This string has Three letters in One syllable and One vowel. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: BOL. Average typing speed for these characters is 795 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
lob: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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