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bobbin
bobbin lace
bobbinet
bobble
bobble hat
bobby
bobby calf
bobby-dazzler
bobby pin
bobby socks
bobbysoxer
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bobby pin
bob·by pin (plural bob·by pins)


noun 
Definition:
 
North America hair clip: a hair clip made of a tightly folded piece of wire that slides into the hair and holds it in place
[Probably <bob2 "short haircut"]
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