Added 9 October 2026
blob
/blɒb/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about blob at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- An indistinct shapeless form.
verb
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Make a spot or mark onto.
The wine spotted the tablecloth
Origin
From Middle English *blob (“attested in blobby”). Possibly onomatopoeic, similarly to bleb and blubber.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)