-hub
/hʌb/
-hub suffix: denotes a notional website or webpage that contains pornographic, suggestive or desirable content of the root word.
Suffix (1)
-hub
- Denotes a notional website or webpage that contains pornographic, suggestive or desirable content of the root word.
- In a move that we confess to not anticipating, the adult website Pornhub pranked itself by "cornifying" its landing page, which it renamed "Cornhub" and adorned with scenes of steaming corn.2016 April 1, Bill Chappell, “Stamos Documentary? Trader Joe's Closing? Cornhub? Must Be April Fools' Day”, in NPR
- poor fella, can't watch doghub in peace.2018 December 2, @ThaHypeIsReal, Twitter
Suffix (2) capitalized: -Hub
-Hub
- Alternative form of -hub
Forms of -hub
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Origin of -hub
From a clipping of Pornhub, ultimately from hub (“a central facility providing a range of related services”).
Questions about -hub
- What does -hub mean?
- -hub means denotes a notional website or webpage that contains pornographic, suggestive or desirable content of the root word.
- What part of speech is -hub?
- -hub is a suffix.
- How do you pronounce -hub?
- -hub is pronounced /hʌb/.
Words near -hub in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: -hub (page history and authors); -Hub (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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