Hood - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a protective covering that is part of a plant (syn: cap)
- (slang) a neighborhood
- a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
- (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
- metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
- the folding roof of a carriage
- a headdress that protects the head and face
- protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine (syn: bonnet, cowl, cowling)
verb
Extra examples
Why don't you put your hood up if you're cold?
He was abducted by four men wearing hoods.
Check under the hood and see what that noise is.
The bandits were hooded
...in the hood any dis is dealt with harshly...
It was beginning to drizzle, so she pulled on her hood.
...gently unfastened the strings of the baby's hood...
Robin Hood is absolutely a creation of the ballad-muse.
Daddy undid my hood so I could have a better view.
In cold conditions you'll need a sleeping bag with a hood.
You can detach the hood from the jacket.
A large branch landed on the hood of my car.
Philip put his hood up because it was raining.
The golf ball bonked the hood of the car.
Robin Hood and his merry men
Word forms
singular: hood
plural: hoods
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