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Meaning of word hood from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

hood noun

Meaning : An aggressive and violent young criminal.

Synonyms : goon, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie

Meaning : A protective covering that is part of a plant.

Synonyms : cap

Meaning : (slang) a neighborhood.

Meaning : A tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera.

Synonyms : lens hood

Meaning : (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head.

Meaning : Metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes.

Synonyms : exhaust hood

Meaning : The folding roof of a carriage.

Meaning : A headdress that protects the head and face.

Meaning : Protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine.

Example : There are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars.
The mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine.

Synonyms : bonnet, cowl, cowling

Meaning : (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal.

hood verb

Meaning : Cover with a hood.

Example : The bandits were hooded.

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pragmatical (adjective)
Of or concerning the theory of pragmatism.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

assertion (noun)
A declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary).

facelift (noun)
Plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face. An incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised.

millet (noun)
Any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

step to the fore (verb)
Make oneself visible. Take action.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.