n. 1 the central part of a wheel, rotating on or with the axle, and from which the spokes radiate. 2 a central point of interest, activity, etc. hub-cap a cover for the hub of a vehicle's wheel.
[ 16th c.: perh. = HOB(1) ]
n. 1 the central part of a wheel, rotating on or with the axle, and from which the spokes radiate. 2 a central point of interest, activity, etc. hub-cap a cover for the hub of a vehicle's wheel.
[ 16th c.: perh. = HOB(1) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012