Words Like HUB
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to HUB.
    
    
    
        
            7 Alternative Words Similar to hub
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        1 examples of hub
           
        
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        the airport is the economic hub of the area
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of hub
           
        
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        A lump; a ridge; a small mass; any rough protuberance or projection. as, a hub in the road.
    
    
    
 
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        A thick square sod pared off the surface of a peat-bog when digging for peat.
    
    
    
 
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        A block of wood for stopping a carriage-wheel.
    
    
    
 
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        In die-sinking, a cylindrical piece of steel on which the design for a coin is engraved in relief.
    
    
    
 
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        A fluted screw of hardened steel, adapted to be placed on a mandrel between the centers of a lathe, notched to present cutting edges, and used in cutting screw-tools, chasing-tools, etc.
    
    
    
 
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        In plumbing, a short piece of pipe with a bell at each end, used for joining pipes in line or at an angle. When one end is smaller than the other, to form a reducing-joint, it is a reduced hub.
    
    
    
 
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        The wooden or metal center of a carriage-or wagon-wheel, into which the spokes are inserted; the nave.
    
    
    
 
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        Something resembling the hub of a wheel in central position or importance.
    
    
    
 
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        A mark at which quoits, etc., are cast.