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hub

Definition for hub

noun as in center, focal point

Strongest match

nerve center

Strong matches

core, focus, heart, middle, pivot, polestar, seat

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Example Sentences

Along the river, crumbling remnants of an active trading hub are overtaken by nature.

Thousands of years ago, Meroe was a thriving hub of trade and home to some 25,000 residents.

It was in Guangzhou, a southeastern trade hub in China with the largest African community in Asia.

We wanted to create a dedicated hub where people can dive into it and get all this commentary on the news.

With its industrial base eroding, Chicago is no longer a strategic hub for any key industry.

At last Malcolm stood in the shelter-trench of the picket and gazed at the city which was the hub of the Mutiny.

Ordinarily the use of eight blades makes it difficult to construct a hub of sufficient strength to carry them.

This size rod was procured and bent to form a crank, the bearing end being threaded for a distance equal to the length of the hub.

This piece of oakum is forced to the bottom of the hub, then another piece is put in.

A wad of oakum is taken and forced into the hub with the yarning iron.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hub, such as: nerve center, core, focus, heart, middle, and pivot.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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