/ Dictionary / Index H Hobson: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Hob•son Pronunciation: (hob'sun), [key] 1900–86, U.S. novelist. 1870–1937, U.S. naval officer and politician. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Hobrecht Hobson-Jobson Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eccentric Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language