HUB
\hˈʌb], \hˈʌb], \h_ˈʌ_b]\
Definitions of HUB
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the center of a city
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a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve; "the playground is the hub of parental supervision"; "the airport is the economic hub of the area"
By Princeton University
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The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box.
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The hilt of a weapon.
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A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction; as, a hub in the road. [U.S.] See Hubby.
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A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are cast.
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A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc.
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A screw hob. See Hob, 3.
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A block for scotching a wheel.
By Oddity Software
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The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box.
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The hilt of a weapon.
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A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction; as, a hub in the road. [U.S.] See Hubby.
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A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are cast.
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A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc.
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A screw hob. See Hob, 3.
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A block for scotching a wheel.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The projecting nave of a wheel: a projection on a wheel for the insertion of a pin: the hilt of a weapon: a mark at which quoits, etc., are cast: applied in pleasantry to Boston.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.