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plumb bob

plumb bob noun: a metal weight attached to the end of a plumb line.

plumb bob: a metal weight attached to the end of a plumb line
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Noun

plumb bob (plural plumb bobs)

  1. A metal weight attached to the end of a plumb line.

plumb bob meaning in Tamil, Assamese and Tagalog

plumb bob in Tamil

தூக்கு குண்டு

plumb bob in Assamese

plumb bob
ওলোম ülüm

plumb bob in Tagalog

metal weight
patitis

Forms of plumb bob

pluralplumb bobs
alternative formplumb-bob

Words formed from plumb bob

Questions about plumb bob

What does plumb bob mean?
Plumb bob means a metal weight attached to the end of a plumb line.
What is plumb bob in Tamil?
Plumb bob in Tamil is தூக்கு குண்டு. See Plumb bob meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is plumb bob?
Plumb bob is a noun.
What is the plural of plumb bob?
The plural of plumb bob is plumb bobs.

Words near plumb bob in the dictionary

  1. Plumas Eureka
  2. Plumas Lake
  3. plumassier
  4. plumassiers
  5. plumb
  6. plumb bob
  7. plumb bobs
  8. plumb crazy
  9. plumb in
  10. plumb line
  11. plumb lines

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Adapted from Wiktionary: plumb bob (page history and authors); plumb bob (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ওলোম (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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