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HOBBIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hobbit mean?
• HOBBIT (noun)
The noun HOBBIT has 1 sense:
1. an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
Familiarity information: HOBBIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("hobbit" is a kind of...):
imaginary being; imaginary creature (a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction)
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