Hose - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |həʊz|  American pronunciation of the word hose
Brit.  |həʊz|  British pronunciation of the word hose

noun

- socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) (syn: hosiery)
- man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet
- a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas (syn: hosepipe)

verb

- water with a hose
hose the lawn

Extra examples

There are several hoses stored in the shed.

We need another 50 feet of hose.

...when the guy failed to return with our money, we sooned realized that we had been hosed...

Would you hose down the car for me?

Can you connect the hose to the sprinkler?

The hose connects easily to the sprinkler.

She soaked the dog with the hose.

He was hit by a blast of water from the hose.

The hose and faucet had been disconnected.

...when he saw us spraying each other with the hose instead of washing the car, Dad yelled, “Cut out the horseplay!”...

Hook the hose up to the spigot behind the house.

The hose will unroll if you pull on it.

He untangled the garden hose.

The water hose had a kink in it.

Mom! Chad's squirting me with the hose!

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: hose
he/she/it: hoses
present participle: hosing
past tense: hosed
past participle: hosed
noun
singular: hose
plural: hoses
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