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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

hobbing

/hɒbɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does hobbing mean?

verb

To cut or shape a gear or other cylindrical object using a hobbing machine. To make a rough or uneven surface on something.

Example

"The engineer spent hours hobbing the gears to ensure they fit perfectly."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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