bob
Bob stands for:
- a winter sports device for the competitive sport of bobsleigh
- other winter sports equipment , see sledding #Other sports equipment for sledding
- a hairstyle, see bob (hairstyle)
- a fictional person in the usage of cryptographers and in network protocols, see Alice and Bob
- Blitter-Object , a graphic object in the computer graphics of the Commodore Amiga, similar to a Sprite, see BOB (computer graphics)
Bob is the name of the following people:
- a mostly male first name, see Bob (first name) - see there also for name bearers
Family name:
- Alexander Bob (* 1959), board spokesman of the Bibliographisches Institut & FA Brockhaus AG
- Camille Bob († 2015), American singer and musician
- Douwe Bob (* 1992), Dutch singer-songwriter
- Emmanuel Bob-Akitani (1930–2011), Togolese politician
- Franz Joseph Bob (1733–1802), cameralist and philologist from Upper Austria; is considered the first professor to hold an economics chair at the University of Freiburg
- Hans-Ekkehard Bob (1917–2013), German pilot, entrepreneur and aviation author during the Second World War
- Ioan Bob (1739-1830), Bishop of Făgăraş
- Lorenz Bob (1805–1878), German watchmaker
- Mouma Bob (1963–2016), Nigerien guitarist and singer-songwriter
- Raphael Bob-Waksberg (* 1984), American screenwriter, television producer and voice actor
- Sana Bob , stage name of the Burkinabe reggae singer Sana Salif
Stage name:
Bob , other names:
- Bob (Kosovo) , a village in Kosovo
- Bob Lake - several lakes
- Bob Automobil-Gesellschaft , former German automobile manufacturer
- BOB Gear , USA, bicycle trailers and sports strollers (brand B O B from Beast of Burden 'Packesel')
- Microsoft Bob , a user interface for Win
- Bob (mobile communications) , a brand of A1 Telekom Austria
- Radio Bob , a radio station
- BOB-Ticket , a system for electronic booking and billing of local transport tickets (from Comfort without cash )
- Aktion BOB , an action against alcohol in road traffic
bob , Bob , BOB , BoB , BOB and BO-B also stand for:
- Balanced Office Building , an energy-efficient and sustainable office building in Aachen
- Band of Brothers - We Were Like Brothers , a series by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks
- Battle of Britain (BoB), the Battle of Britain
- Bayerische Oberlandbahn , a German railway company (European vehicle owner code BOBY)
- Beethoven Orchester Bonn , the symphony orchestra of Ludwig van Beethoven's native city Bonn
- Department Beni , a Bolivian department (BO-B, ISO 3166-2)
- Berner Oberland-Bahn , a Swiss railway company (European vehicle owner code BOB)
- Vocational high school in Bavaria , educational institution in
- Career officer applicant (BOB), officer student
- Vocational orientation office , school institution for vocational guidance
- Bodensee-Oberschwaben-Bahn , a German railway company (European vehicle owner code BOBFN)
- Boliviano , currency in Bolivia (BOB, ISO 4217)
- Bora Bora Airport , French Polynesia (BOB, IATA code)
- Alliance of Oberhausen Citizens , a local group of voters
- Higher federal authority , institution of the German federal administration
- Breakout board , hardware that enables access to pins on a microchip that are too densely packed
- Battery trolley bus
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Wiktionary: Bob - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wiktionary: BOB - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
