blob
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1blob

noun \ˈbläb\

Definition of BLOB

1
a : a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick
b : a daub or spot of color
2
: something ill-defined or amorphous

Examples of BLOB

  1. That blue blob in the corner of the map is the lake we're headed for.
  2. <flicked a blob of jelly on the toast and began to spread it around>

Origin of BLOB

Middle English (Scots)
First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with BLOB

2blob

transitive verb
blobbed blob·bing

Definition of BLOB

: to mark with blobs : splotch

First Known Use of BLOB

15th century

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