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hob
n. metal shelf near a fireplace (for warming food); British term for a stovetop

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Hob
Hob or HOB may refer to:
  • Hob (folklore), a household spirit in Northern England
  • A generic term for various Dwarf-like and Elf-like magical creatures in Germanic folklore
  • A devil
  • The top cooking surface on a stove
  • A male ferret
  • A tool used in hobbing, or gear-making
  • A robot-like creature in the webcomic Dresden Codak
  • A stake used as a target in the game of quoits
  • A hobnail on a hobnailed boot
  • HOB GmbH & Co. KG, an international computer company

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hob
Noun
1. (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
(synonym) goblin, hobgoblin
(hypernym) evil spirit
(classification) folklore
2. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
(synonym) elf, gremlin, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp
(hypernym) fairy, faery, faerie, sprite
(hyponym) leprechaun
(classification) folklore
3. a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears
(hypernym) edge tool
4. a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm
(hypernym) shelf
Verb
1. cut with a hob
(hypernym) cut


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heben
v. heave, lift, raise, hoist, elevate; heighten, increase, boost, improve, enhance; rise, go up

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hob
n. plotna

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