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Meaning of BLOB

Pronunciation:  blâb

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an indistinct shapeless form
  2. [v]  make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
 
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 Synonyms: blot, fleck, spot
 
 See Also: amorphous shape, bespatter, bespeckle, change surface, defile, maculate, spatter, speckle, splotch, sully, tarnish

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Blob\ (bl[o^]b), n. [See {Bleb}.]
1. Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of
   something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.
   --Wright.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A small fresh-water fish ({Uranidea
   Richardsoni}); the miller's thumb.
 
Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

1. binary large object.

2. blitter object.

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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: ball, balloon, bilge, bit, bladder, blain, bleb, blister, boll, bolus, boss, bow, bubble, bulb, bulbil, bulblet, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, chine, clump, condyle, convex, dab, dowel, drop, droplet, ear, ellipsoid, flange, flap, gall, geoid, globe, globelet, globoid, globule, glomerulus, gnarl, gob, gobbet, gout, handle, hill, hump, hunch, jog, joggle, knob, knot, knur, knurl, lip, loop, lump, mole, mountain, nevus, nub, nubbin, nubble, oblate spheroid, orb, orbit, orblet, papilloma, peg, pellet, prolate spheroid, rib, ridge, ring, rondure, shoulder, smidgen, smidgin, sphere, spheroid, spherule, spine, stud, style, tab, tubercle, tubercule, verruca, vesicle, wale, wart, welt
 

 

 

 

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