Words that rhyme with robe

• globe 0
  n 1: the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world" [syn: Earth, earth, world, globe] 2: an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire" [syn: ball, globe, orb] 3: a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
• job 0
  n 1: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business" [syn: occupation, business, job, line of work, line] 2: a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" [syn: job, task, chore] 3: a workplace; as in the expression "on the job"; 4: an object worked on; a result produced by working; "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right" 5: the responsibility to do something; "it is their job to print the truth" 6: the performance of a piece of work; "she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"; "he gave it up as a bad job" 7: a damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real job on my hair" 8: a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved; "she and her husband are having problems"; "it is always a job to contact him"; "urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog" [syn: problem, job] 9: a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him 10: any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing 11: (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit 12: a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply [syn: Job, Book of Job] 13: a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis" [syn: caper, job] v 1: profit privately from public office and official business 2: arranged for contracted work to be done by others [syn: subcontract, farm out, job] 3: work occasionally; "As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks" 4: invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating" [syn: speculate, job]
• lobe 0
  n 1: (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part; "ear lobe" 2: (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided 3: the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern 4: a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
• probe 0
  n 1: an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal" [syn: probe, investigation] 2: a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities 3: an exploratory action or expedition 4: an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity v 1: question or examine thoroughly and closely [syn: probe, examine] 2: examine physically with or as if with a probe; "probe an anthill" [syn: probe, dig into, poke into]
• strobe 0
  n 1: scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary [syn: stroboscope, strobe, strobe light]
• loeb 0
  n 1: United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924) [syn: Loeb, Jacques Loeb]
• latrobe 0
  n 1: United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court; considered the first professional architect in the United States (1764-1820) [syn: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry Latrobe]
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See also robe definition and robe synonyms