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Dictionary entry overview: What does hubcap mean?
• HUBCAP (noun)
The noun HUBCAP has 1 sense:
1. cap that fits over the hub of a wheel
Familiarity information: HUBCAP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cap that fits over the hub of a wheel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hubcap" is a kind of...):
cap (something serving as a cover or protection)
Holonyms ("hubcap" is a part of...):
car wheel (a wheel that has a tire and rim and hubcap; used to propel the car)
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