hood

noun/hʊd/

Frequency rank: #3,170 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a covering for the head and neck, often attached to a jacket or coat.

Illustration for the English word “hood”

Example sentence

He pulled his hood up over his head to stay dry in the rain.

Synonyms & related words

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