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How to pronounce “hob

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Pronunciation guide for hob

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hob with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Dr. Becky Smethurstburner or on a cooker on a hob, that
Definition summary
A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a gear.

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How to pronounce hob

Dr. Becky Smethurst

burner or on a cooker on a hob, that

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hob

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a gear.
  • (historical) The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm.
  • (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) The top cooking surface on a cooker; a cooktop. It typically comprises several cooking elements (often four), also known as 'rings'.
  • A rounded peg used as a target in several games, especially in quoits.
  • A male ferret.
  • The hub of a wheel.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To create (a gear) by cutting with a hob.
  • (intransitive) To engage in the process of cutting gears with a hob.

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