Hood
51hood — hood1 noun 1》 a covering for the head and neck with an opening for the face, typically part of a coat or cloak. ↘a similar garment worn over a university gown or surplice to indicate the wearer s degree. ↘Falconry a leather covering for a …
52hood — UK [hʊd] / US noun [countable] Word forms hood : singular hood plural hoods 1) the part of a coat or jacket that covers your head You can always put your hood up if it rains. a) a piece of cloth that can be pulled over a person s head and face… …
53hood — [1] The part of the vehicle body which covers the top of the engine in front engine vehicles. In mid engine cars the panel which conceals the engine is called the engine cover or access panel. In rear engine cars the panel which conceals the… …
54hood·ed — /ˈhʊdəd/ adj 1 : having a hood a hooded jacket/sweatshirt : wearing a hood a hooded figure 2 of an animal : having a head that is colored or formed in a way that looks like a hood a hooded duck/cobra …
55hood — Hoodlum Hood lum, n. A young rowdy; a rough, lawless fellow; colloquially, called also {hood}. [Colloq. U.S.] [1913 Webster] Just tell your hoodlum friends outside You ain t got time to take no ride. Yakety Yak (Song) [PJC] …
56hood — Bonnet Bon net (b[o^]n n[e^]t), n. [OE. bonet, OF. bonet, bonete. F. bonnet fr. LL. bonneta, bonetum; orig. the name of a stuff, and of unknown origin.] 1. A headdress for men and boys; a cap. [Obs.] Milton. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A soft,… …
57hood — 1. adjective Relating to inner city everyday life, both positive and negative aspects; especially people’s attachment to and love for their neighborhoods. 2. noun a) A covering such as worn over one’s head. What is goin down in the hood? b) A… …
58Hood — An ornamental fold hanging down the back, denoting the academical degree which the person officiating has taken in College or University. It is made of silk, the color indicating the degree according to the University usage. The Church of… …
59hood — n. (AE) cover over an engine to check under the hood (of a car) (BE has bonnet) * * * [hʊd] (AE) [ cover over an engine ] to check under the hood (BE has bonnet; of a car) …
60hood — 1) n American a neighbourhood. This abbreviation, heard in the argot of black street gangs, was popularised by the title of the 1991 US film Boyz N the Hood. 2) hoodlum n American a criminal, (small time) gangster. The longer form of the word was …
