Words Like HUB

We have put together a list of words that are similar to HUB.

7 Alternative Words Similar to hub

1 Center Noun      Synonym Words Like Center
2 Centre Noun      Synonym Words Like Centre
3 Eye Noun      Synonym Words Like Eye
4 Heart Noun      Synonym Words Like Heart
5 Middle Noun      Synonym Words Like Middle
6 Part Noun      Synonym Words Like Part
7 Portion Noun      Synonym Words Like Portion

1 examples of hub

1 the airport is the economic hub of the area

10 definitions of hub

1 A lump; a ridge; a small mass; any rough protuberance or projection. as, a hub in the road.
2 A small stack of hay.
3 A thick square sod pared off the surface of a peat-bog when digging for peat.
4 A block of wood for stopping a carriage-wheel.
5 In die-sinking, a cylindrical piece of steel on which the design for a coin is engraved in relief.
6 A fluted screw of hardened steel, adapted to be placed on a mandrel between the centers of a lathe, notched to present cutting edges, and used in cutting screw-tools, chasing-tools, etc.
7 In plumbing, a short piece of pipe with a bell at each end, used for joining pipes in line or at an angle. When one end is smaller than the other, to form a reducing-joint, it is a reduced hub.
8 The wooden or metal center of a carriage-or wagon-wheel, into which the spokes are inserted; the nave.
9 Something resembling the hub of a wheel in central position or importance.
10 A mark at which quoits, etc., are cast.
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