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How to pronounce hood in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cap
Type of covering, cover, natural covering
Type Words
Synonyms bonnet, cowl, cowling
Type of protection, protective covering, protective cover


there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars.
Type Words
Synonyms goon, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie
Type of crook, outlaw, malefactor, felon, criminal
Has types bully
Type Words
Synonyms exhaust hood
Type of covering
Has types range hood
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Synonyms lens hood
Type of attachment
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Type of headdress, headgear
Has types ventail, calash, cowl, aventail, camail, caleche
Type Words
Type of cover


The bandits were hooded.
Type Words
Type of covering
Type Words
Type of neighborhood, neighbourhood
Type Words
Type of roof
Has types caleche, calash, calash top
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Type of external body part

Examples of hood

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Keselowski's car flipped up in the air and landed hood-first against the ground.
From the time.com
Gabriel jumped onto the hood and Dang drove at up to 15 mph, investigators said.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Lewis was on a Middletown bus Feb. 4 when, he said, someone pulled off his hood.
From the dispatch.com
Thieves recently stole the hood off a 2009 Mustang and also destroyed the grill.
From the dailyherald.com
Yep, this has the same exact spec loadout under the hood as the 18.4-inch model.
From the washingtonpost.com
Sleek, silver and somehow supple, she's like the world's dirtiest hood ornament.
From the philly.com
It has wheels, an engine, a hood and trunk cover, as well as bumpers and lights.
From the stltoday.com
He has a waterproof windbreaker with a hood and windpants for inclement weather.
From the post-gazette.com
The most important changes in the new OS are the hidden upgrades under the hood.
From the time.com
More examples
  • An aggressive and violent young criminal
  • Cover with a hood; "The bandits were hooded"
  • A protective covering that is part of a plant
  • (slang) a neighborhood
  • A tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
  • (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
  • A cobra is a venomous snake belonging to the family elapidae. The name is short for cobra de capelo, which is Portuguese for "snake with hood", or "hood-snake".Oxford. 1991. The Compact Oxford English Dictionary. Second Edition. Clarendon Press, Oxford. ISBN 0-19-861258-3. ...
  • Hood is a UK-based band from Leeds, that formed in 1991. The band consists of brothers Chris and Richard Adams, and friends (including, at times, Craig Tattersall and Andrew Johnson of The Remote Viewer, and Nicola Hodgkinson of Empress).Hsieh, Christine, February 1, 2005, , Remix. ...
  • The Hood (Parker Robbins) is a fictional character, a supervillain and crime boss in the . Created by writer Brian K. Vaughan and artists Kyle Hotz and Eric Powell, the character first appeared in The Hood #1 (July 2002).