word
Hood
Huud
/ˈhʊd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
hood
Dictionary meaning
(zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal.
Examples
- There are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars.
- The bandits were hooded.
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