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- [hoo d-id]
- /ˈhʊd ɪd/
- /ˈhʊd.ɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hoo d-id]
- /ˈhʊd ɪd/
Definitions of hooded word
- adjective hooded having, or covered with, a hood: a hooded jacket. 1
- adjective hooded having the shape of a hood; hood-shaped. 1
- adjective hooded Zoology. having on the head a hoodlike formation, crest, arrangement of colors, or the like. 1
- adjective hooded Botany. cucullate. 1
- noun hooded a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like. 1
- noun hooded something resembling or suggesting such a covering, especially in shape, as certain petals or sepals. 1
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Origin of hooded
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
First recorded in 1400-50, hooded is from the late Middle English word hodid. See hood1, -ed3
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Parts of speech for Hooded
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hooded popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hooded usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hooded
adjective hooded
- capistrate — (zoology, rare) hooded; cowled.
Top questions with hooded
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