obs

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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5
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6
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3

Definition of obs

9 senses · 2 parts of speech

adj

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of obs (obsolete)
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adj

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of obs (obsolete)
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of obsolete.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping)Clipping of observed.

noun

  1. (slang, uncountable)Police observation.
    “But I now knew I was under obs by the Gardai as well as by GMP.”
    “Had you under obs for three weeks.”
  2. (uncountable)An observation hut.
  3. (plural, plural-only)Observation(s) (blood pressure, temperature, etc).
  4. (form-of, plural)plural of ob
  5. (form-of, plural)plural of OB
  6. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of organizational breakdown structure.

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