hood
A covering for the head, usually attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloakA covering for the head, usually attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.: A head covering placed on falcons to inhibit their vision.
» Tom is wearing a hood.
Том у капюшоні.
Meaning
17 sensesA covering for the head, usually attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.
A head covering placed on falcons to inhibit their vision.
Kapuze
капюшо́нkapjušón, башлы́кbašlýk, капо́тkapót
ка́птурkáptur, відло́гаvidlóha, капюшо́нkapjušón
(falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
A head and neck covering placed on horses to protect against insects and sunlight, to slow coat growth and for warmth.
A distinctively colored fold of material, representing a university degree.
An enclosure that protects something, especially from above.
Haube, Kappe, Schutzdach
a headdress that protects the head and face
Particular parts of conveyances
(UK)A soft top of a convertible car or carriage.
Verdeck
откидно́й верхotkidnój verx
(Canada, US)The hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle, known as a bonnet in other countries.
Motorhaube, Haube
капо́тkapót
капо́тkapót
(broadly, especially)A cover over the engine, driving machinery or inner workings of something.
A metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes.
Abzug, Abzugshaube
вы́тяжкаvýtjažka
metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
One of the endmost planks (or, one of the ends of the planks) in a ship’s bottom at bow or stern, that fits into the rabbet. (These, when fit into the rabbet, resemble a hood (covering).)
Various body parts
An expansion on the sides of the neck typical for many elapids e.g. the Egyptian cobra (Naja haje) and Indian cobra (Naja naja).
Nackenschild
(colloquial)The osseous or cartilaginous marginal extension behind the back of many a dinosaur such as a ceratopsid and reptiles such as Chlamydosaurus kingii.
Nackenschild
In the human hand, over the extensor digitorum, an expansion of the extensor tendon over the metacarpophalangeal joint (the extensor hood syn. dorsal hood syn. lateral hood)
Examples
143 sentencesTom is wearing a hood.
Том у капюшоні.
Open the hood.
Відкрий капот.
ruОткройте капот.
deMach mal die Motorhaube auf!
It's so hot that you could cook an egg on the hood of a car.
Так спекотно, що можна було б смажити яйця на капотах машин.
ruТак жарко, что можно яичницу пожарить на капоте машины.
deEs ist so heiß, dass man Eier auf den Motorhauben der Autos braten könnte.
How do I open the hood?
ruКак мне открыть капот?
deWie kann ich die Motorhaube öffnen?
Tom is wearing a hooded raincoat.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 3
By meaning 6
Origin
From Middle English hood, hod, from Old English hōd, from Proto-West Germanic *hōd, from PFrom Middle English hood, hod, from Old English hōd, from Proto-West Germanic *hōd, from Proto-Germanic *hōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kadʰ- (“to cover”).
Clipping of hoodlum.
Clipping of neighborhood; compare nabe.
Clipping of hoodie, influenced by existing sense “hoodlum”.
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Forms
plural: hoodsSynonyms
21 synonyms- protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine:bonnetcowlcowling
- metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes:exhaust hood
- a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera:lens hood
- (slang) a neighborhood or community:'hood
- a protective covering that is part of a plant:cap
- an aggressive and violent young criminal:hoodlumgoonpunkthugtoughtoughiestrong-armer
Word family
47 related wordsCollocations
3 patterns- open the hood
- the hood of
- on the hood