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Pronunciation: (bob'in), [key]
—n.
1. a reel, cylinder, or spool upon which yarn or thread is wound, as used in spinning, machine sewing, lacemaking, etc.
2. Elect.
a. a spoollike form around which a coil of insulated wire is wound to provide an inductance.
b. the coil itself.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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