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kobu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[こぶ()]
kobu

English Meaning(s) for こぶ

noun
  1. bump; lump; protuberance; swelling

Definition and Synonyms for こぶ

Knot something twisted and tight and swollen
Synonyms: こぶ, 結び目
Gibbosity something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Synonyms: こぶ, 出っ張り, 出っ張る, 出張り, 出張る, 盛り上がり, 盛り上がる, 突出, 突き出し, 突き出す, 突き出る, 突出物, 突起, 膨らみ, 膨らむ, 隆起
Bump a lump on the body caused by a blow
Synonyms: こぶ
Lump an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
Synonyms: こぶ, おでき, たんこぶ, はれもの, 地腫れ, 腫れ, 腫れる, 腫大, 腫物, 腫脹, 膨れる, 隆起
Hindrance any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Synonyms: がん, こぶ, 口出し, 妨げ, 妨げる, 妨害, , 差し合い, 差し支え, 差し支える, 差し障り, 差し障る, 干渉, 手出し, 支障, 故障, 横槍, , , 荷厄介, 荷物, お荷物, 足かせ, 足手まとい, 足纏い, 邪魔, お邪魔, 邪魔立て, 邪魔者, 重荷, 阻止, 障り, 障る, 障害, 雑音, 首枷, 魔障
Knot any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
Synonyms: こぶ, 結び, 結ぶ, 結い目, 結び目, 縄目
Tumidness slight swelling of an organ or part
Synonyms: こぶ

Categories こぶ is a member of

Distorted Shape a shape resulting from distortion
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Projection any solid convex shape that juts out from something
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Trauma any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
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Symptom any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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Enlargement the state of being enlarged
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Fastener restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
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Obstruction any structure that makes progress difficult
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Lump an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
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Sample Sentences for こぶ

Jane Cobb, his present secretary, is the only person in the office who can stand him.
The only person who's looking forward to Miss Cobb's return.
I'm looking forward to the day when Miss Cobb comes back, I can tell you.
She'll be seeing to your correspondence while Miss Cobb's away.

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