ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gobbing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Gobbing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of gob.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of gob.

More Meanings

  1. (mining) The refuse thrown back into the excavation after removing the coal; gob stuff.
  2. The process of packing with waste rock; stowing.

Example Sentences

This objection , however , applies still more to the case of a road which has solid on one side , and gobbing on the other.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gobbin, goaf, goafing, gumming, burrow, trade.

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