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noun 
  1. A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a gear.
  2. (obsolete) The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm.
  3. The top cooking surface on a cooker. It typically comprises several cooking elements (often four), also known as 'rings'.
verb (hobb, ing)
(wikipedia, Gear cutting)
(wikipedia, Hobbing machine)
  1. (transitive) To create (a gear) by cutting with a hob.
  2. (intransitive) To engage in the process of cutting gears with a hob.
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