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fob

/fɒb/ noun · British & US
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What does fob mean?

noun

A small metal or leather case attached to a key ring, typically containing a key or other small item. A fob is also a small decorative item, such as a charm or a pendant, often attached to a key ring or a chain.

Example

"He used his fob to unlock the door."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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