hood
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[hɪ̈d]
English
Definitions
noun
- A covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.
- A distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree.
- An enclosure that protects something, especially from above.
- A soft top of a convertible car or carriage.
verb
- To cover something with a hood.
noun
- Gangster, thug.
noun
- Neighborhood.“What’s goin’ down in the hood?”
adjective
- Relating to inner-city everyday life, both positive and negative aspects; especially people’s attachment to and love for their neighborhoods.
noun
- Person wearing a hoodie.