n. a projecting ledge at the back or side of a fireplace; used for keeping a kettle; saucepan; etc. warm a peg used as a target in quoits; etc. a device for cutting teeth in a gear blank; etc.
A brass kettle was boiling on the hob.
A brass kettle was boiling on the hob.
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