hood

Meanings

• an aggressive and violent young criminal
• a protective covering that is part of a plant
• (slang) a neighborhood
• a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
• (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
• metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
• the folding roof of a carriage
• a headdress that protects the head and face
• protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine;
• "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"
• (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
• cover with a hood;
• "The bandits were hooded"
• HOOD v -ED, -ING, -S to furnish with a hood (a covering for the head)

Synonyms

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

Scrabble Score: 8

hood is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

hood is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

hood is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

hood is a valid Words With Friends word

Anagrams of hood