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hooded

/ˈhʊdɪd/

Meanings
  • noun

    Worn by a person to conceal the head and often the upper part of the face, typically as a protective or disguising garment.

  • noun

    A covering for the head, often with a hole for the eyes and sometimes extending down over the face and neck.


Antonyms

unhood
Rhymes
Words rhyming with hooded
mooded , brooded , improved
Variants
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hooded , hoodedness , hoodednesses , hood , hooding , hoodlike , hoods
Etymology
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Originally from Old English hūd, meaning 'hood' or 'head'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'hoodie' was first popularized in the United States in the late 1990s.

  2. In some parts of Europe, it is considered impolite to show the top of one's head in public.


Related Concepts
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  1. hoodie: A type of clothing item that is similar to a hooded sweatshirt.

  2. hood ornament: A decorative item mounted on the hood of a car.


Culture
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In various cultures, hoods have been used for religious, ceremonial, or practical purposes. For instance, monks wear hooded robes, and some African cultures use hoods as part of their traditional clothing and masks.

How to Memorize "hooded"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person wearing a hooded cloak, or picture a hooded figure in a painting or movie.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'hooded' with the image of a hood or a person wearing one.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'hooded' starts with the letter 'h' and is associated with the idea of covering the head.


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