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nobby

adjective nob·by \ˈnä-bē\
nob·bi·ernob·bi·est

Definition of NOBBY

:  chic, smart
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First Known Use of NOBBY

1788

Rhymes with NOBBY

bobby, cobby, dobby, globby, hobby, knobby, lobby, Sabi, snobby, swabbie

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. nobby
  2. knob
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