Betekenis van hood In het Nederlands

• 0 part of a piece of clothing that can be pulled up to cover the top and back of the head:

  • The coat has a detachable hood.

  • The prisoners had been tortured and made to wear hoods.

• 1 a part that covers or shelters a piece of equipment:

  • The hood over the air vent is loose.

  • I looked under the hood and clouds of smoke poured out.

  • The cooker and the hood were clogged with grease.

• 2 a poor neighbourhood:

  • When he started he was just a poor boy from the hood - now he's a multimillionaire.

• 3 used to form nouns describing the state of being a particular thing:

  • priesthood

  • childhood/manhood

  • nationhood

• 4 a part of a coat or jacket that can be used to cover the head:

  • The raincoat comes with a detachable hood.

• 5 the metal cover over the engine of a car