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hoblin

hoblin noun: a goblin or hobgoblin-like creature.

Noun

hoblin (plural hoblins)

  1. A goblin or hobgoblin-like creature.
    • Hoblins, goblins, Sprites and woblings, Demons white or black, He puts to flight with his sword of might, This valiant General Jack.1881, Joseph Sydney W. Hodges, Among the Gibjigs, page 114
    • "Oh, I guard the tunnel, little one," the hoblin leader said, abandoning the Fell-speak.2006, Peter Thomas Crowell, Haunted Mountain, →ISBN, page 176

Forms of hoblin

pluralhoblins

Questions about hoblin

What does hoblin mean?
Hoblin means a goblin or hobgoblin-like creature.
What part of speech is hoblin?
Hoblin is a noun.
What is the plural of hoblin?
The plural of hoblin is hoblins.

Words near hoblin in the dictionary

  1. Hobl
  2. hobless
  3. hoblet
  4. Hobley
  5. Hobleys
  6. hoblin
  7. hoblins
  8. hoblob
  9. hoblobs
  10. Hobls
  11. Hoblyn

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