hob

UK
/hɒb/
US
/hɑb/

Translations

hobnoun
hobs
pl
UK
/hɒb/
US
/hɑb/
варочная панель
She cooked the pasta on the hob.
Она приготовила пасту на варочной панели.
The kettle was boiling on the hob.
Чайник кипел на очаге.
Additional translations
полка для кастрюль
Synonyms
cooking surface
hobverb
hobbed
Past Simple
hobbed
Past Participle
hobbing
Gerund
UK
/hɒb/
US
/hɑb/
He had to hob along the path due to his injured leg.
Ему пришлось ковылять по тропинке из-за травмированной ноги.
Additional translations
hobadjective
Used attributively to describe items related to or designed for a cooking hob.

Definitions

hobnoun
A flat cooking surface or a part of a stove with hotplates or burners.
She placed the pot on the hob to boil the water.
A shelf in a fireplace used for keeping food warm.
The stew was kept warm on the hob while the family gathered for dinner.
A mischievous spirit or goblin in folklore.
The villagers believed a hob was responsible for the mysterious happenings in the woods.
A cylindrical cutting tool with helical teeth used for cutting gears or splines.
The factory replaced the worn hob to maintain the accuracy of the gears.
hobverb
To cut or shape (a gear or similar component) by means of a hob.
The machinist hobs each gear blank to the required specifications.
hobadjective
Designed for or relating to a cooking hob.
She bought a set of hob pans suitable for induction cooking.