"Bob" meaning in All languages combined

See Bob on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Bob
Head templates: {{proper noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A short form of the male given name Robert.
    Sense id: simple-Bob-en-name-1fuHOPlx
  2. In cryptography and physics, Bob is sometimes used as the name for the person or system that receives a message from another person or system, which is usually known as Alice.
    Sense id: simple-Bob-en-name-paazYBux
     
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