noun🔗ShareA covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak."The boy pulled the hood of his jacket up to keep the rain out of his face. "wearappearancebodystyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree."My brother proudly wore his university's distinctive red hood at the graduation ceremony. "cultureeducationweardegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn enclosure that protects something, especially from above."The little bird found shelter under the protective hood of the large bush. "partvehiclemachinewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA soft top of a convertible car or carriage."The convertible car had a soft hood that folded down easily. "vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle: known as a bonnet in other countries."Before starting the car, remember to open the hood to check the oil level. "vehiclepartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes."The kitchen hood efficiently sucked away the smoky smell from the frying fish. "technologymachinepartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cover something with a hood."To keep warm, she hooded her jacket. "appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGangster, thug."The neighborhood kids were afraid of the local hood. "personcharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNeighborhood."What’s goin’ down in the hood?"areaplacesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRelating to inner-city everyday life, both positive and negative aspects; especially people’s attachment to and love for their neighborhoods."The hood kids had a strong sense of community, supporting each other through school and everyday challenges. "culturesocietyareaplacestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePerson wearing a hoodie."The hood walked quickly to class, trying to avoid the rain. "appearancewearpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading