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hood
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- pronunciation:
- hUd
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a covering for the head and neck, often attached to a coat, jacket, or robe.
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definition 2: |
something that resembles such a covering, such as the parts of some flowers or the skin around the neck of a cobra snake.
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definition 3: |
the metal lid that covers a car's engine.
The mechanic lifted the hood to check the oil.
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related words: |
cover |
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derivations: |
hoodless (adj.), hoodlike (adj.) |
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