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How to pronounce hob in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms goblin, hobgoblin
Type of evil spirit
Type Words
Synonyms brownie, elf, gremlin, imp, pixie, pixy
Type of faery, fairy, fay, faerie, sprite
Has types sandman, leprechaun
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Type of edge tool
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Type of shelf
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Type of cut

Examples of hob

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Bauhaus frontman and solo singer Peter Murphy will play a June 3 gig at the HOB.
From the ocregister.com
Heat the oil in a roasting tin or flameproof dish on the hob over a medium heat.
From the guardian.co.uk
The hob is then fed up into workpiece until the correct tooth depth is obtained.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If you don't have a gas hob, flip them over and cook the other side in the pan.
From the guardian.co.uk
He preferred chatting with the extras to hob nobbing with actors and directors.
From the time.com
Yet though the gas hob is connected now, cooking on the stove is still special.
From the guardian.co.uk
She's in her pinny, stirring a large pan of fragrant gloop on the kitchen hob.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Heat a heavy-based saucepan on the hob and, when it is hot, add the olive oil.
From the independent.co.uk
Instead, I just turn up the heat and give them a five-minute blast on the hob.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Cut with a hob
  • Goblin: (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
  • Elf: (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
  • A hard steel edge tool used to cut gears
  • A shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm
  • A hob is a type of small household spirit found in the north and midlands of England, but especially on the Anglo-Scottish border, according to traditional folklore of those regions. They could live inside the house or outdoors. ...
  • A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a gear; The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm; The top cooking surface on a cooker. ...
  • A male ferret. (Technically ferret must be intact, otherwise it is referred to as a gib)
  • Another name for the cooktop or burners, like gas, induction or ceramic.