Hood (novel)
WordNet
noun
(1) 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"
(2) A headdress that protects the head and face
(3) The folding roof of a carriage
(4) Metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
(5) An aggressive and violent young criminal
verb
(6) Cover with a hood
"The bandits were hooded"
WiktionaryText
Adjective
- Relating to inner-city everyday life, both positive and negative aspects; especially people’s attachment to and love for their neighborhoods.
Noun
- A covering such as worn over one’s head.
- A distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree.
- An enclosure which protects something, especially from above.
- A soft top of a convertible car or carriage.
- The hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle. Also known as a bonnet in other countries.
- gangster, thug. Short for hoodlum.
- abbreviation for hoodie, in the sense of a person wearing such a garment.
- neighborhood.
- What is goin' down in the hood?
- A metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes.