hab

H4A1B3

noun

A habitation or habitation facility.

Less commonScrabble 8
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

hab1

nounhab (plural habs)

plural habs

  1. A habitation or habitation facility.
  2. informalA house.
  3. informalA habanero.

    You mix habs into the cheese before stuffing your poppers […]

    2003, James D. Campbell, Mr. Chilehead: Adventures in the Taste of Pain, page 168

Hab2

nounHab (plural Habs)

plural Habs

  1. hobbiesA member of the Montreal Canadiens hockey team.

HAB3

nounHAB (plural HABs)

plural HABs

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of horizontal assembly building.
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of heavy assembly building.
  3. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of harmful algal bloom.
  4. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of high-altitude balloon.

Origin

hab · noun

Clipping of the various words indicated in the definitions.

Full word history & related roots →

Hab · noun

Back-formation from Habs.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

bah
Cite this entry
APA

hab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hab

MLA

“hab.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hab. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hab,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hab.

Source: hab on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.