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What is the noun for hobs?

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hob
  1. A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a gear.
  2. (historical) The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm.
  3. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) The top cooking surface on a cooker. It typically comprises several cooking elements (often four), also known as 'rings'.
  4. A rounded peg used as a target in several games, especially in quoits.
  5. A male ferret.
  6. The hub of a wheel.
  7. Synonyms:
      8. mischief, devilry, mischievousness, shenanigans, rascality, roguery, wickedness, diablerie, devilment, deviltry, waggery, impishness, knavery, waggishness, roguishness, devilishness, naughtiness, misconduct, misbehaviour, misbehavior, prankishness, friskiness, tomfoolery, sportiveness, playfulness, frolicsomeness, monkey business, funny business, high jinks, waywardness, badness, pranks, tricks, delinquency, dishonesty, tricksiness, larkiness, coltishness, larks, sportfulness, disobedience, capers, nonsense, perversity, misdemeanour, troublemaking, misdemeanor, jiggery-pokery, hanky-panky, bad behaviour … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “It was said he had skipped to South America where he could change his name and keep on playing hob with other people's wealth.”
hob
  1. (obsolete) A fairy; a sprite; an elf; a bogey.
  2. (obsolete) A countryman; a rustic or yokel.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. mischief, devilry, mischievousness, shenanigans, rascality, roguery, wickedness, diablerie, devilment, deviltry, waggery, impishness, knavery, waggishness, roguishness, devilishness, naughtiness, misconduct, misbehaviour, misbehavior, prankishness, friskiness, tomfoolery, sportiveness, playfulness, frolicsomeness, monkey business, funny business, high jinks, waywardness, badness, pranks, tricks, delinquency, dishonesty, tricksiness, larkiness, coltishness, larks, sportfulness, disobedience, capers, nonsense, perversity, misdemeanour, troublemaking, misdemeanor, jiggery-pokery, hanky-panky, bad behaviour … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “It was said he had skipped to South America where he could change his name and keep on playing hob with other people's wealth.”
hobber
  1. (informal) A hobbing machine.
hobbers
  1. plural of hobber
hobs
  1. plural of hob
  2. Synonyms:
      3. mischief, devilry, mischievousnesses, shenanigans, rascality, roguery, wickedness, diablerie, devilments, deviltries, waggery, impishness, knavery, waggishness, roguishness, devilishness, misconduct, naughtiness, misbehavior, misbehaviour, prankishness, high jinks, monkey business, funny business, tomfoolery, friskiness, frolicsomeness, playfulness, sportiveness, waywardness, badness, misdemeanours, jiggery-pokery, misdemeanors, perversity, troublemaking, coltishness, delinquencies, tricksiness, dishonesty, nonsense, carry-ons, larkiness, goings-on, sportfulness, disobedience, hanky-panky, knavishness, chicanery, trickery … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The kitchen floors will be tiled, while ceramic hobs, stainless steel extractors, ovens and grills will be provided as standard.”
      “In Granny Kilpatrick's cookhouse stood a great black stove and all the pots sat around on the big white hobs.”
      “Inside the original rafters and walls are adorned by two splendid hobs over a fireplace.”
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