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lob

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

1 syllable
3 characters
English (US)
1syllable

lob

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

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

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Definitions oflob

1noun
  • (ball sports) A pass or stroke which arches high into the air.

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

1verb
  • To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high arch.

    Example: "The guard lobbed a pass just over the defender."

  • To throw.
  • To put, place

    Example: "Lob it in the pot."

  • To hit, kick, or throw a ball over another player in a game.
  • To let fall heavily or lazily.
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