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hubcap
a metal cap fitting onto the hub of a wheel, esp a stainless steel or chromium-plated one

hubcap [′həb‚kap]
(design engineering)
A metal cap fastened or clamped to the end of an axle, as on motor vehicles.


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Probably the only person struggling with the act is roadie "Ian" who seems to perform miracles in keeping alive Steve's selection of instruments, including a one-stringed diddley bow made with tin cans and a two-stringed "guitar" of hub caps and broomsticks.
Byline: VICKI KELLAWAY LIVERPOOL has long been the butt of the nation's jokes about car theft and stolen hub caps.
He said: "Comedians like to joke that they go on holiday to Liverpool to visit their hub caps, but we have known for some time that both car theft and theft from cars has fallen.
 
 
 
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