Definitions

1. noun

A type of squash with a symmetrical, rounded shape and a hard rind; or a variant of the name Hubbard, possibly referring to the squash variety.

“The farmer grew hubbards in his garden for the harvest season.”

2. noun

A variant of the given name Hubert, especially popular in the 19th century.

“The historical records show that a man named Hubbard lived in the town in the late 1800s.”