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hood

[hood] / hʊd /


NOUN
a covering for vehicles and the like
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Under the hood, chatbots and the A.I. bots they power are nothing but a series of static math computations strung together in rapid succession.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

LeBron James is now a fancy hood ornament on a broken-down jalopy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

TV pictures showed a white vehicle with a badly damaged windshield and hood, and the street cordoned off and surrounded by emergency vehicles.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

While O’Malley showed Tatum’s team slides detailing the benefits of immediate surgery, the Celtics forward sat slumped with his hood pulled up over his head.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

And if the dog jumps on the hood with you, climb to the roof.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds




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