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  • present tense form of hood (3rd person singular).

hoods



NOUN
a covering for vehicles and the like
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From where he lives on the road opposite, Ray Thompson could see "youngsters standing there with hoods on and covering their faces".

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

I stuck to slapping the hoods and windows of so many cars that my hand turned black with soot.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

The thin aluminum sheets produced at the plant are later stamped into fenders, hoods and other exterior vehicle parts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

One running gag involves the hotel’s irritation at the nearby goats who trample on the hoods of parked cars.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

Despite the heat, Matthias had ordered all the mice to put on their hoods.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques



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