"Hub" meaning in English

See Hub in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Hub [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-prop|head=the Hub}} the Hub
  1. (informal) Nickname for Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Tags: informal Categories (place): City nicknames Derived forms: Hubbite Related terms: the Hub
    Sense id: en-Hub-en-name-ZZaeIjVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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