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hobit

hobit noun: a small mortar on a gun carriage, in use before the howitzer.

Noun

hobit (plural hobits)

  1. (historical) A small mortar on a gun carriage, in use before the howitzer.

Forms of hobit

pluralhobits

Origin of hobit

See howitzer.

Questions about hobit

What does hobit mean?
Hobit means a small mortar on a gun carriage, in use before the howitzer.
What part of speech is hobit?
Hobit is a noun.
What is the plural of hobit?
The plural of hobit is hobits.

Words near hobit in the dictionary

  1. Hobhouses
  2. hobilar
  3. hobilars
  4. hobiler
  5. hobilers
  6. hobit
  7. hobits
  8. hobjob
  9. hobjobbed
  10. hobjobbing
  11. hobjobs

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