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    hood
    /ho͝od/

    noun

    • 1. a covering for the head and neck with an opening for the face, typically forming part of a coat or sweatshirt: "a jacket with a detachable hood"
    • 2. a thing resembling a hood in shape or use.

    verb

    • 1. put a hood on or over: "she was forced into a car, hooded, and taken to a cell"

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  2. The meaning of HOOD is a flexible covering for the head and neck. How to use hood in a sentence.

  3. Feb 4, 2013 · hood. Adjective: Someone who is from an inner city and expresses the essence of urban culture. Not to be confused with ghetto because a person can be hood but not ghetto at all. Describing a person as 'hood" can be a positive compliment but describing someone as ghetto is usually derogatory.

  4. May 17, 2024 · A 'hood, also known as a ghetto, is a specific area where people sharing a similar ethnic or racial background live. The word "'hood" is essentially the slang alternative for neighborhood, although it has come to mean much more.

  5. a part that covers or shelters a piece of equipment: The hood over the air vent is loose. US (UK bonnet) the metal cover over the part of a car where the engine is: I looked under the hood and clouds of smoke poured out. Halfdark/GettyImages.

  6. Hood definition: a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.. See examples of HOOD used in a sentence.

  7. A hood is a part of a coat which you can pull up to cover your head. It is in the shape of a triangular bag attached to the neck of the coat at the back. 2. countable noun. A hood is a bag made of cloth, which is put over someone's head and face so that they cannot be recognized or so that they cannot see.

  8. A hood is a protective covering. It could be a car hood protecting the engine or your car or it could be the hood on your coat protecting your noggin. Your favorite sweatshirt might have a hood, as well as your fur-lined winter coat and your insulated hood for scuba diving.

  9. Sep 27, 2024 · A covering for the head, usually attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak. (falconry) A head covering placed on falcons to inhibit their vision. (equestrianism) A head and neck covering placed on horses to protect against insects and sunlight, to slow coat growth and for warmth. Synonym: blinder.

  10. 1. a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, etc. 2. something resembling this, esp. in shape, as certain petals or sepals. 3. the hinged movable part of an automobile body covering the engine. 4. a metal canopy for a stove, ventilator, etc.

  11. Definition of hood noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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