hob (redirected from play hob)

hob ¹  (hb)

n.

1. A shelf or projection at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food or utensils warm.

2. A tool used for cutting the teeth of machine parts, as of a gearwheel.

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hob

Noun

Brit the flat top part of a cooker, or a separate flat surface, containing hotplates or burners [perhaps from hub]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hob - (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings goblin, hobgoblin folklore - the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture evil spirit - a spirit tending to cause harm
	2.	hob - (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous elf, gremlin, imp, pixie, pixy, brownie folklore - the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture faerie, faery, fairy, fay, sprite - a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers leprechaun - a mischievous elf in Irish folklore sandman - an elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy
	3.	hob - a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears edge tool - any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)
	4.	hob - a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm shelf - a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects
Verb	1.	hob - cut with a hob cut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"

Translations

hob [hɔb] n → quemador m

hob [hɔb] n → plaque chauffante

hob [hɔb] n → Kochmulde f

hob [hɔb] n → piastra (con fornelli)

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hob

n hob [hob]

the flat framework on top of a cooker, on which pots are placed to be heated A pan of stew was simmering on the hob.kookplaatشَبَكَة يوضع عليها وعاء الطَّبْخпоставкаpolice nad kamnyblusder Kamineinsatzεπιφάνεια μαγειρικής κουζίναςencimera, repisasoojendusplaatطاقچه روي اجاقlämpölevyplaque de côté (sur un fourneau)כִּירַיִיםघुंडीploca (štednjaka)platniatas kompor(suðu)hella(mensola interna del focolare)ごとく(냄비 등을 얹는 풍로·레인지 등의) 선반grotelės[] virsmahobkookplaat(kamin)plateruszt, krataplaca do fogãoполка в печиpolica nad krbomstranska grelna ploščaringlaspishäll, -kantตะแกรงสำหรับตั้งหม้อบนเตาไฟocak rafı鐵架конфоркаبرقی چولہے پر برتن رکھنے کی چپٹی سطحthớt bếp铁架