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Goblin

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hobnoun(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) The top cooking surface on a cooker; a cooktop. It typically comprises several cooking elements (often four), also known as 'rings'.
hobgoblinnounA small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans.

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hobgoblinnounA small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans.
hobnoun(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) The top cooking surface on a cooker; a cooktop. It typically comprises several cooking elements (often four), also known as 'rings'.
leprechaunnoun(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.
elfnoun(fantasy) A member of a race of tall, slender, graceful beings with pointed ears, typically immortal or very long-lived and possessing wisdom and magical abilities.
foolnoun(derogatory) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
suckernounA person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.
frostednounA kind of milkshake made with ice cream.
brownienoun(usually countable, baking, originally US) A small square piece of rich cake, usually made with chocolate.
bogienoun(by extension, rail transport, also attributively) One of two sets of wheels under a locomotive or railcar; also, a structure with axles and wheels under a locomotive, railcar, or semi which provides support and reduces vibration for the vehicle.
gobbonoun(fantasy, slang) A goblin.
goblinrynounThe doings or character of goblins.
goblinismnounThe belief in the existence of goblins and of their magical power.
goblinessnoun(fantasy, mythology) A female goblin.
goblettenoun(fantasy, mythology) a female goblin
goblinenoun(chiefly India) Goblin.
ghastnoun(fantasy) An evil spirit or monster; a ghoul.
goblinkindnounAll goblins, considered as a group.
goblin modenoun(slang, neologism) The state of being unapologetically lethargic, slovenly, and prone to odd and self-indulgent behaviour.
golemnoun(mythology) A humanoid creature made from clay, animated by magic.
goblindomnounThe world of goblins.

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