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hubcap
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hub·cap  (hbkp)
n.
A round covering over the hub of the wheel of a motor vehicle.
hubcap [ˈhʌbˌkæp]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a metal cap fitting onto the hub of a wheel, esp a stainless steel or chromium-plated one
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hubcap - cap that fits over the hub of a wheelhubcap - cap that fits over the hub of a wheel
cap - something serving as a cover or protection
car wheel - a wheel that has a tire and rim and hubcap; used to propel the car
Translations
hubcap [ˈhʌbkæp] N (Aut) → tapacubos m inv
hubcap [ˈhʌbkæp] n → enjoliveur m
hubcap
n → Radkappe f
hubcap [ˈhʌbˌkæp] n (Aut) → coprimozzo
hubcap → غطاء للوقاية أو الزينة kryt hlavy hjulkapsel Radkappe ζάντα tapacubos pölykapseli enjoliveur kapa kotača borchia ハブキャップ 휠캡 naaf hjulkapsel kołpak calota, tampão da roda колпак колеса navkapsel ฝาครอบดุม jant kapağı nắp tròn đậy trục bánh xe 轮毂罩
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Probably the only person struggling with the act is roadie "Ian" who seems to perform miracles in keeping alive Steve's selection of instruments, including a one-stringed diddley bow made with tin cans and a two-stringed "guitar" of hub caps and broomsticks.
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Byline: VICKI KELLAWAY LIVERPOOL has long been the butt of the nation's jokes about car theft and stolen hub caps.
Joke's on the South as city car crime 'myth' quashed; Merseyside ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
He said: "Comedians like to joke that they go on holiday to Liverpool to visit their hub caps, but we have known for some time that both car theft and theft from cars has fallen.
STATS REVEAL CRIME JOKE IS ON COMICS; City not in top 20 list of car ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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