fob

Found in thesaurus: vest pocket, adornment, chain, deceive, lead on, delude, cozen

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fob
v. defraud, con into buying goods of poor quality
 
n. watch pocket; chain from which a pocketwatch is suspended
 
FOB (Forward Operating Base)
temporary airfield that supports tactical operations but does not have full support systems (Military)
 
F.O.B. (free on board)
term which indicates that the seller will pay all costs up to and including transportation and delivery of merchandise aboard a vessel at a port or a specified point (from that point the purchaser is responsible and will bear other costs)

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Fob
Fob or FOB may refer to:

Fashion
  • Fob pocket, a small pocket in trousers or waistcoats originally intended to hold a pocket watch
  • Key fob, a medallion used to identify a key ring, or position on the ring. Some key fobs are used to electronically unlock doors.
  • Watch fob, a medallion or ornament attached to a pocket watch to assist in handling

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fob

Noun
1. a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
(synonym) watch pocket
(hypernym) vest pocket
2. an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
(hypernym) adornment
3. short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest
(synonym) watch chain, watch guard
(hypernym) chain

Verb
1. deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
(synonym) trick, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on
(hypernym) deceive, lead on, delude, cozen
(hyponym) snooker


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FOB (Free on board)
FOB, free on board, term which indicates that the seller will pay transportation costs to a specified point and from that point onward the purchaser is responsible
 
fob
FOB, Forward Operating Base, temporary airfield that supports tactical operations but does not have full support systems (Military)

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FOB (free on board)
FOB, free on board, FOB price, price that includes transportation of goods from the factory to the ship or carrier