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gob

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "gob" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
3 characters
English (US)
1syllable

gob

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, gob is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofgob

1noun
  • A lump of soft or sticky material.
  • The mouth.

    Example: "He′s always stuffing his gob with fast food."

  • Saliva or phlegm.

    Example: "He spat a big ball of gob on to the pavement."

  • A sailor.
  • Waste material in old mine workings, goaf.
  • A whoopee pie.
1verb
  • To gather into a lump.
  • To spit, especially to spit phlegm.
  • To pack away waste material in order to support the walls of the mine.
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