Search Result:hood


KK Pronunciation

〔 hJd 〕

Pronunciation

〔 hud 〕


Overview of noun hood

The noun hood has 10 senses


  • hood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughie, strong-armer -- (an aggressive and violent young criminal)

  • hood, cap -- (a protective covering that is part of a plant)

  • hood -- ((slang) a neighborhood)

  • hood, lens hood -- (a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera)

  • hood -- ((falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head)

  • hood, exhaust hood -- (metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes)

  • hood -- (the folding roof of a carriage)

  • hood -- (a headdress that protects the head and face)

  • hood, bonnet, cowl, cowling -- (protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine")

  • hood -- ((zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal)


Overview of verb hood

The verb hood has 1 sense


  • hood -- (cover with a hood; "The bandits were hooded")