Usually means: Only one option available.
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  1. Hobson's choice: Merriam-Webster
  2. Hobson's choice: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Hobson's choice: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Hobson's choice, Hobson's choice: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Hobson's choice: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hobson's choice: Wordnik
  7. Hobson's choice: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Hobson's choice: Wiktionary
  9. Hobson's choice: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Hobson's choice: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Hobson's choice, hobson's choice, hobsons choice: Dictionary.com
  12. Hobson's Choice (play), Hobson's choice, Hobson's choice (disambiguation): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Hobson's choice: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. Hobson's choice: Rhymezone
  15. Hobson's choice: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. HOBSON'S CHOICE: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  17. hobsons choice: FreeDictionary.org
  18. hobson's choice: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. Hobson's Choice: The Word Detective
  20. Hobson's choice, Hobsons choice: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Hobson’s choice: World Wide Words
  22. Hobson's choice: Phrase Finder
  23. Hobsons Choice: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hobson's choice, hobson's choice: A Word A Day
  2. Hobson's choice: Idioms
  3. Hobson's choice: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hobson's choice: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hobson's choice)

▸ noun:  A choice in which it seems that one has multiple options, but only one good thing is actually offered; a choice of the form "take it or leave it".
▸ noun:  (Cockney rhyming slang) The voice.


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