n. | 1. | State; condition. | |||
2. | (Falconry) A covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment | ||||
3. | (Ord.) Anything resembling a hood in form or use | ||||
4. | (Shipbuilding) The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern. | ||||
v. t. | 1. | To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage. | |||
2. | To cover; to hide; to blind.
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n. | 1. | Same as hoodlum. | |||
2. | Same as neighborhood. |
Noun | 1. | ![]() |
2. | hood - metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes Synonyms: exhaust hood | |
3. | hood - the folding roof of a carriage | |
4. | hood - a headdress that protects the head and face | |
5. | hood - protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine" | |
Verb | 1. | hood - cover with a hood; "The bandits were hooded" |
HOOD - Hierarchical Object Oriented Design: a method for Architectural Design primarily for software to be developed in Ada, leading to automated checking, documentation and source code generation. |