hood - Meaning in Marathi

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hood - Meaning in Marathi

hood Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of hood in English

hood noun

1. (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
2. protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine

   Synonyms

   bonnet, bonnet, cowl, cowl, cowling

   Examples

   • "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"
   • "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"
3. a headdress that protects the head and face
4. the folding roof of a carriage
5. metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes

   Synonyms

   exhaust hood

6. (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
7. a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera

   Synonyms

   lens hood

8. (slang) a neighborhood
9. a protective covering that is part of a plant

   Synonyms

   cap, cap

10. an aggressive and violent young criminal

    Synonyms

    goon, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie

hood verb

1. cover with a hood

   Example

   • "The bandits were hooded"

Synonyms of hood

• bonnet, cowl, cowling
• exhaust hood
• lens hood
• cap
• goon, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie

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