1. a house-elf in the Harry Potter series
Usage: fictional character
2. a type of weave or fabric with a small geometric pattern
Usage: textiles

Examples

• Dobby is a beloved character from the Harry Potter books.
• The house-elf Dobby helped Harry escape from danger.
• The shirt was made from dobby cotton with a subtle pattern.
• Dobby fabric is popular for dress shirts and blouses.
• The dobby weave creates an interesting texture in the cloth.