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English noun: hose | |||
| 1. | hose (artifact) socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) | ||
| Synonyms | hosiery | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | footwear | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | leotards, sock, stocking, tights | ||
| Domain region | Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | ||
| 2. | hose (artifact) man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | garment | ||
| 3. | hose (artifact) a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas | ||
| Synonyms | hosepipe | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tube, tubing | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | air hose, airline, fire hose, garden hose, radiator hose, water cannon, watercannon | ||
English verb: hose | |||
| 1. | hose (change) water with a hose | ||
| Samples | Hose the lawn. | ||
| Synonyms | hose down | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | irrigate, water | ||
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