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  [hob-ee] /ˈhɒb i/ noun, plural hobbies. 1. an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation and not as a main occupation: Her hobbies include stamp-collecting and woodcarving. 2. a child’s . 3. Archaic. a small horse. Idioms 4. ride a hobby, to concern oneself excessively with a favorite notion or activity. Also, ride a […]

• Hobbing

  [hob] /hɒb/ noun 1. a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm. 2. a rounded peg or pin used as a target in quoits and similar games. 3. a game in which such a peg is used. 4. Machinery. a milling cutter for gear and sprocket […]

• Hobbit

  [hob-it] /ˈhɒb ɪt/ noun 1. a member of a race of imaginary creatures related to and resembling humans, living in underground holes and characterized by their good nature, diminutive size, and hairy feet. 2. a nickname for . /ˈhɒbɪt/ noun 1. one of an imaginary race of half-size people living in holes 2. a nickname […]

• Hobbism

  [hob-iz-uh m] /ˈhɒb ɪz əm/ noun 1. the doctrines of, or those attributed to, , especially the doctrine of absolute submission to a royal sovereign in order to avoid the anarchic disorder resulting from the uncontrolled competition of individual interests. /ˈhɒbɪzəm/ noun 1. the mechanistic political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes, which stresses the necessity for […]

• Hobbits

  [hob-it] /ˈhɒb ɪt/ noun 1. a member of a race of imaginary creatures related to and resembling humans, living in underground holes and characterized by their good nature, diminutive size, and hairy feet. 2. a nickname for . /ˈhɒbɪt/ noun 1. one of an imaginary race of half-size people living in holes 2. a nickname […]

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