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"HOODS" is a plural of: hood. |
Date "HOODS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Hoods (Anglo-Saxon hod). BLACK silk without lining: - M.A. Cambridge, non Regius (abolished 1858); B.D. Cambridge, Oxford, Dublin. Black stuff, with broad white fur trimming: - B.A. or LL.B. Cambridge. Black corded silk, with narrow white fur trimming: - B.A. Oxford. Black corded silk, with narrow white fur trimming: - B.A. Oxford. Black silk hood, with lining: emdash With white silk lining, M.A. Cambridge; with dark red silk lining, M.A. Oxford; with dark blue silk lining, Dublin; with russet-brown lining, M.A. London. BLUE silk hood, with white fur trimming, B.C.L. Oxford. BROWN (silk or stuff) hood, edged with russet-brown, B.A. London. SCARLET cloth hood: - Lined with crimson silk, D.C.L. Oxford; lined with pink silk, D.C.L. Dublin; lined with pink silk, D.D. Cambridge; lined with black silk, D.D. Oxford; lined with light cherry-coloured silk, LL.D. Cambridge. Scarlet cash mere hood: - Lined with silk, D.D. Dublin: - Lined with white silk, D.C.L. Durham. VIOLET hoods are St. Andrew's. The longer the hood the higher the degree; thus, a bachelor's hood only reaches to the thighs, but a doctor's hood reaches to the heels. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Crosswords: HOODS |
| English words defined with "HOODS": Alamode. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "HOODS": awning erector, AWNING HANGER, awning installer ♦ GLUER, WET SUIT ♦ HOOD MAKER ♦ Judge's Black Cap ♦ LABORATORY-EQUIPMENT INSTALLER, Limbus Fatuorum ♦ RUBBER-GOODS TESTER ♦ safety-equipment tester, SILK SNATCHERS ♦ Vapor Capture System ♦ WATER LEAK REPAIRER. (references) |
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Screenplays | Since when do two-bit hoods and hookers give out autographs? (L.A. Confidential; writing credit: Brian Helgeland) This made our two latter day Robin Hoods very popular with everyone, but the railroads and the banks. (Alias Smith and Jones; writing credit: Matthew Howard; Glen A. Larson) | |
Lyrics | If the hoods don't get you, the monoxide will. (Pollution; performing artist: Tom Lehrer) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) Robin's Hoods (1994) Goldilox and the Three Hoods (1975) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | "The Olympic Mountains from Hoods Canal". In: "Puget Sound and Western Washington Cities-Towns Scenery", by Robert A. Reid, Robert A. Reid Publisher, Seattle, 1912. P. 140. Credit: America's Coastlines. |
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Human Rights | Guatemala | In February 2000, SIC officers from Quetzaltenango tortured Pablo Albani Edelman Bethancourt and Alex Guillermo Reyes Monterroso into confessing their membership in a gang of car thieves by beating them and asphyxiating them with rubber hoods. (references) |
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| "HOODS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 94.39% of the time. "HOODS" is used about 107 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 94.39% | 101 | 32,488 |
| Noun (proper) | 5.61% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Total | 100.00% | 107 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "HOODS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | Kapuzen, Hauben (bonnets, caps). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | oodshay | ||||
| Language | Date | Source | Isaiah Chapter 3, Verse 23 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai ta bussina kai ta uakinqina kai ta kokkina kai thn busson sun crusiw kai uakinqw sugkaqufasmena kai qeristra kataklita |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et specula et sindones et vittas et theristra |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And sheweres, and `necke couercheues, and filetes, and roketes. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | The looking-glasses, and the fair linen, and the high head-dresses, and the veils. |
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| Language | Isaiah Chapter 3, Verse 23 |
| Cebuano | Ang mga salamin, ug ang mga fino nga lino, ug ang mga turbante, ug ang mga velo. |
| Croatian | zrcala i košuljice, povezaèe i rupce. |
| Danish | Spejle, Lin, Hovedbånd og Slør. |
| Dutch | De spiegels, en de fijn-linnen deksels, en de hulledoeken, en de sluiers. |
| Finnish | kuvastimet, aivinapaidat, käärelakit ja päällysharsot. |
| French | Les miroirs et les chemises fines, Les turbans et les surtouts légers. |
| German | die Spiegel, die Koller, die Borten, die Überwürfe; |
| Haitian Creole | glas yo, rad twal fin yo, madras yo ak vwal dantèl yo mete sou tèt yo. |
| Hungarian | Az ünneplõ ruhákat, a palástokat, a nagy kendõket és az erszényeket, |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | baju tipis, pakaian linen, ikat leher dan kerudung panjang. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | dan segala cermin dan segala kain sundus dan segala tetampan dan segala selendang. |
| Italian | specchi, tuniche, cappelli e vestaglie. |
| Maori | Nga whakaata me te rinena pai, nga potae me nga arai whakapaipai. |
| Portuguese | os vestidos diáfanos, e as capinhas de linho, e os turbantes, e os véus. |
| Rumanian | oglinzile wi cqmqwile supyiri, turbanele wi mqhramele uwoare. |
| Spanish | los espejos, la ropa íntima, los turbantes y las mantillas. |
| Swedish | speglar, fina linneskjortor, huvudbindlar och flor. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "HOODS": adulthoods, aunthoods, babyhoods, bachelorhoods, boyhoods, brotherhoods, childhoods, cousinhoods, creaturehoods, falsehoods, fatherhoods, girlhoods, godhoods, grandparenthoods, hardihoods, kinghoods, knighthoods, ladyhoods, likelihoods, livelihoods, lustihoods, maidenhoods, maidhoods, manhoods, monkhoods, monkshoods, motherhoods, nationhoods, neighborhoods, orphanhoods, parenthoods, peoplehoods, personhoods, priesthoods, prophethoods, puppyhoods, sainthoods, selfhoods, serfhoods, servanthoods, sisterhoods, sonhoods, spinsterhoods, statehoods, toddlerhoods, unhoods, unlikelihoods, victimhoods, widowerhoods, widowhoods, wifehoods. (additional references) | |
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"HOODS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: hiod, Hoddis, hodi, hodo, hods, hodz, Hoody, hoors, Hoos, hords, houdy, hozod, hrood, Hudds, Hudes, hudo, Mhmood, ohod, ohos, oods, rhacodes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "HOODS" (pronounced huh"dz) |
| 3 | -uh" d z | goods, woods. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-h-o-o-s" | |
-1 letter: hods, hood, oohs, shod, shoo. | |
-2 letters: dos, hod, ods, oho, ohs, ooh, sod. | |
-3 letters: do, ho, od, oh, os, sh, so. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-h-o-o-s" | |
+1 letter: shooed. | |
+2 letters: dahoons, dhooras, dhootis, goodish, hoodies, hoodoos, hotdogs, hotrods, shadoof, shooled, sonhood, soothed, unhoods, wooshed. | |
+3 letters: boyhoods, choroids, cohosted, dhoolies, dhooties, dishonor, doghouse, dropshot, godhoods, hoedowns, holdouts, hoodiest, hoodless, hoodlums, hoptoads, hospodar, hydrosol, manhoods, rhodoras, roadshow, schooled, selfhood, serfhood, shadoofs, shmoozed, showdown, smooched, smoothed, sonhoods, swooshed, toeholds, toolshed, whooshed, woodhens, woodshed, woolshed. | |
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