English dictionary
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English noun: hood | |||
| 1. | hood (person) an aggressive and violent young criminal | ||
| Synonyms | goon, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bully | ||
| 2. | hood (object) a protective covering that is part of a plant | ||
| Synonyms | cap | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cover, covering, natural covering | ||
| Part meronym | flora, plant, plant life | ||
| 3. | hood (group) (slang) a neighborhood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | neighborhood, neighbourhood | ||
| Domain usage | argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular | ||
| 4. | hood (artifact) a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera | ||
| Synonyms | lens hood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | attachment | ||
| Part meronym | camera, camera, photographic camera, television camera, tv camera | ||
| 5. | hood (artifact) (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | covering | ||
| Domain category | falconry | ||
| 6. | hood (artifact) metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes | ||
| Synonyms | exhaust hood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | covering | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | range hood | ||
| 7. | hood (artifact) the folding roof of a carriage | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | roof | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | calash, calash top, caleche | ||
| 8. | hood (artifact) a headdress that protects the head and face | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | headdress, headgear | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | aventail, calash, caleche, camail, cowl, ventail | ||
| 9. | hood (artifact) protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine | ||
| Samples | 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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | protection, protective cover, protective covering | ||
| Part holonym | hood ornament | ||
| Part meronym | aeroplane, airplane, auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar, plane | ||
| 10. | hood (animal) (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | external body part | ||
| Domain category | zoological science, zoology | ||
English verb: hood | |||
| 1. | hood (contact) cover with a hood | ||
| Samples | The bandits were hooded. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cover | ||
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