Hub


(n.) The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box.


(n.) The hilt of a weapon.


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


(n.) A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are cast.


(n.) A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc.


(n.) A screw hob. See Hob, 3.


(n.) A block for scotching a wheel.



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