dobie

/ˈdoʊbi/
noun
  1. A type of sun-dried brick made from clay and straw, used in building; adobe.
    • The old house was built from dobie bricks that kept the rooms cool in summer.
    • They mixed straw into the clay to make strong dobie for the new wall.
    • In the desert, many homes are still made of dobie because it is cheap and available.
  2. A nickname for a Doberman dog.
    • Come here, Dobie! Time for your walk.
    • Dobie wagged his tail when he saw the leash.
    • My friend calls her Doberman Dobie for short.
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