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Where a goblin can keep warm (3)

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I believe the answer is:

hob

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'where a goblin can keep warm' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I can't understand how one could define the other.

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(Other definitions for hob that I've seen before include "Male ferret" , "Cooking surface" , "Top of stove" , "Hot-plate" , "hot spot" .)

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