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▸ noun:  A covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.
▸ noun:  A distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree.
▸ noun:  An enclosure that protects something, especially from above.
▸ noun:  Particular parts of conveyances
▸ noun:  (automotive, chiefly UK) A soft top of a convertible car or carriage.
▸ noun:  (automotive, chiefly US, Canada) The hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle, known as a bonnet in other countries.
▸ noun:  (by extension, especially in the phrase "under the hood") A cover over the engine, driving machinery or inner workings of something.
▸ noun:  A metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes.
▸ noun:  (nautical) One of the endmost planks (or, one of the ends of the planks) in a ship’s bottom at bow or stern, that fits into the rabbet. (These, when fit into the rabbet, resemble a hood (covering).)
▸ noun:  Various body parts
▸ noun:  (ophiology) An expansion on the sides of the neck typical for many elapids e.g. the Egyptian cobra (Naja haje) and Indian cobra (Naja naja).
▸ noun:  (colloquial) The osseous or cartilaginous marginal extension behind the back of many a dinosaur such as a ceratopsid and reptiles such as Chlamydosaurus kingii.
▸ noun:  In the human hand, over the extensor digitorum, an expansion of the extensor tendon over the metacarpophalangeal joint (the extensor hood syn. dorsal hood syn. lateral hood)
▸ verb:  To cover something with a hood.
▸ noun:  (slang) Gangster, thug.
▸ adjective:  Relating to inner-city everyday life, both positive and negative aspects; especially people’s attachment to and love for their neighborhoods.
▸ noun:  (African-American Vernacular, slang) Neighborhood.
▸ noun:  (slang) Any poor suburb or neighbourhood.
▸ noun:  (UK) Person wearing a hoodie.
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  A placename
▸ noun:  A census-designated place in Sacramento County, California, United States.
▸ noun:  Ellipsis of Hood County. [One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Granbury.]
▸ noun:  Ellipsis of Hood River. (river) [A river in Nunavut, Canada, which flows into the Arctic Ocean.]

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