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How to pronounce “dobby

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Pronunciation guide for dobby

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dobby with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Emotional First AidIt is called the Dobby Effect.
Definition summary
A device in some looms that allows the weaving of small geometric patterns.

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How to pronounce dobby

Emotional First Aid

It is called the Dobby Effect.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “dobby

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A device in some looms that allows the weaving of small geometric patterns.
  • The patterns so woven, or the fabric containing the patterns.
  • An evil or mischievous fairy or ghost sometimes said to haunt a building or household.
  • (archaic) A dotard.
  • (uncountable, chiefly Nottingham) The children's game of tag.[1]

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