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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.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Emotional First Aid
It is called the Dobby Effect.
- Definition summary
- A device in some looms that allows the weaving of small geometric patterns.
Example 1 of 2
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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