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dobe en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈdoʊ.bi/ (US)

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable, usually) Clipping of adobe.
   alt of adobe
   • Lots of cars got into trouble up there, said the man that soil was dobe, slick as glass; have to trench the road better. 1927, Upton Sinclair, Oil!, page 11:
   • His wife and baby were with him in the dobe house, a small one that his Indian stepfather had built. 1957 September 5, Jack Kerouac, On the Road, New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC:

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