Definition of Hob
Hob
Hob


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(noun)
A projection or ledge at the back or side of a fireplace.

e.g. The cook placed the kettle on the hob to boil water.

(noun)
a flat metal shelf on the side or rear of a fireplace, with a surface level at the top of the grate and used for heating pans;

e.g. The fireplace had a hob built in to place pans on.



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