Hobbing

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  • v. Present participle of hob.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The process of cutting the threads of worm-wheels, dies, or chasers with a hob or master tap in a milling-machine or a lathe. See hob, 3 .
  • Word Usage
    "End face milling ensues either through hobbing or face milling."
    Verb Form
    hobbed    hobbing    hobs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    edge tool    shelf    cut    evil spirit   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    hobbed    hobbing    hub   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fairy    sprite    elf    countryman    rustic    clown    stovetop    stove top   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bob    Cobb    Job    Punjab    Rob    blob    bob    cob    cobb    dob