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hob

/hɑb/ noun C2
  1. A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a gear.
  2. The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm.
  3. A rounded peg used as a target in several games, especially in quoits.
  4. A male ferret.
  5. The hub of a wheel.

Plural hobs

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.