noun a hood-shaped covering or part, such as a car hood or engine hood
Refers to a type of clothing item that has a hood attached, such as a hoodie or hooded jacket.
Used in medical terminology to describe a covering or structure resembling a hood, such as the cerebellar hood in the brain.
Used in the names of neighborhoods or regions, such as 'Hollywood' or 'Robin Hood's Bay'.
Refers to a hood-like structure found in certain organisms, such as the hood of a cobra or the hood of a pitcher plant.
Refers to the front part of a car that covers the engine, often seen in phrases like 'under the hood' to describe the inner workings of a vehicle.
In the context of a writer, 'hood' may refer to a specific neighborhood or community that is being written about, such as 'the rough streets of the inner city hood'.
In the context of a psychologist, 'hood' may be used to refer to a patient's upbringing or environment, such as 'growing up in the hood can have a significant impact on one's mental health.'