bob ‧ bin /ˈbɒbən, ˈbɒbɪn $ ˈbɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: bobine ]
a small round object that you wind thread onto, especially for a ↑ sewing machine ⇨ spool , reel
bob ‧ bin /ˈbɒbən, ˈbɒbɪn $ ˈbɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: bobine ]
a small round object that you wind thread onto, especially for a ↑ sewing machine ⇨ spool , reel
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012