Hobhouse

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounHobhouse (countable and uncountable, plural Hobhouses)

plural Hobhouses

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableA small farming town in the Free State province, South Africa, named after Emily Hobhouse.
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APA

Hobhouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hobhouse

MLA

“Hobhouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hobhouse. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hobhouse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hobhouse.

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