Definition of hub

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Hub (n.) A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction; as, a hub in the road. [U.S.] See Hubby..

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Hub :: Hub (n.) The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box..
Stradometrical :: Straddling (a.) Applied to spokes when they are arranged alternately in two circles in the hub. See Straddle, v. i., and Straddle, v. t., 3..
Chavender :: Chavender (n.) The chub.
Hubby :: Hubby (a.) Full of hubs or protuberances; as, a road that has been frozen while muddy is hubby..
Cheven :: Cheven (n.) A river fish; the chub.
Tautog :: Tautog (n.) An edible labroid fish (Haitula onitis, or Tautoga onitis) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. When adult it is nearly black, more or less irregularly barred, with greenish gray. Called also blackfish, oyster fish, salt-water chub, and moll..
Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.
Rhabarbarate :: Rhabarbarate (a.) Impregnated or tinctured with rhubarb.
Jentling :: Jentling (n.) A fish of the genus Leuciscus; the blue chub of the Danube.
Chrysophane :: Chrysophane (n.) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition..
Straddle :: Straddle (v. i.) To stand with the ends staggered; -- said of the spokes of a wagon wheel where they join the hub.
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass..
Fin :: Fin (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub..
Chubbedness :: Chubbedness (n.) The state of being chubby.
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus).
Rhubarb :: Rhubarb (n.) The large and fleshy leafstalks of Rheum Rhaponticum and other species of the same genus. They are pleasantly acid, and are used in cookery. Called also pieplant..
Creekfish :: Creekfish (n.) The chub sucker.
Hob :: Hob (n.) The hub of a wheel. See Hub.
Rhubarb :: Rhubarb (n.) The root of several species of Rheum, used much as a cathartic medicine..
Hub :: Hub (n.) A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are cast..
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