Usually means: Activity done regularly for enjoyment.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word hobby:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. hobby: Merriam-Webster
  2. hobby, hobby: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hobby, hobby: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hobby: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hobby: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hobby, hobby: Wordnik
  7. hobby: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Hobby, hobby: Wiktionary
  9. hobby: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hobby: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hobby: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hobby, hobby: Dictionary.com
  13. hobby: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. hobby: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Hobby (bird), Hobby (disambiguation), Hobby (surname), Hobby: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Hobby: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. hobby: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. hobby: Rhymezone
  19. Hobby (nt), hobby, hobby, hobby (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. hobby: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Hobby: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. hobby: FreeDictionary.org
  23. hobby: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Hobby: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. hobby: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hobby: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hobby: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Hobby, hobby: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See hobbies as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.
noun:  (equestrianism) An extinct breed of horse native to the British Isles, also known as the Irish Hobby
noun:  Synonym of hobby horse (“favourite topic”)
noun:  Any of four species of small falcons in the genus Falco, especially Falco subbuteo.
noun:  An English surname transferred from the given name.

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