Hood vs. Wood

Hoodnoun

A covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.

Hoodnoun

A distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree.

Hoodnoun

An enclosure that protects something, especially from above.

Hoodnoun

(automotive) A soft top of a convertible car or carriage.

Hoodnoun

The hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle: known as a bonnet in other countries.

Hoodnoun

A metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes.

Hoodnoun

(slang) gangster, thug.

Hoodnoun

(slang) neighborhood.

Hoodnoun

(UK) person wearing a hoodie.

Hoodverb

To cover something with a hood.

Hoodadjective

Relating to inner-city everyday life, both positive and negative aspects; especially people’s attachment to and love for their neighborhoods.

Hoodnoun

State; condition.

Hoodnoun

A covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment

Hoodnoun

Anything resembling a hood in form or use

Hoodnoun

The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern.

Hoodnoun

Same as hoodlum.

Hoodnoun

Same as neighborhood.

Hoodverb

To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage.

Hoodverb

To cover; to hide; to blind.

Hoodnoun

an aggressive and violent young criminal

Hoodnoun

metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes

Hoodnoun

the folding roof of a carriage

Hoodnoun

a headdress that protects the head and face

Hoodnoun

protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine;

Hoodverb

cover with a hood;

Hoodnoun

a covering for the head and neck with an opening for the face, typically forming part of a coat or cloak

Hoodnoun

a large hood-shaped piece of fabric, typically trimmed with fur or a similar material, worn over the shoulders of a university gown or a surplice to indicate the wearer's degree.

Hoodnoun

a leather covering for a hawk's head.

Hoodnoun

a thing resembling a hood in shape or use.

Hoodnoun

a folding waterproof cover of a car, pram, etc.

Hoodnoun

the hinged metal canopy covering the engine of a motor vehicle; the bonnet.

Hoodnoun

a canopy to protect users of machinery or to remove fumes from it.

Hoodnoun

a structure or marking resembling a hood on the head or neck of an animal

Hoodnoun

the upper part of the flower of a plant such as a dead-nettle.

Hoodnoun

a gangster or similar violent criminal

Hoodnoun

a neighbourhood, especially one in an urban area

Hoodverb

put a hood on or over

Woodnoun

(uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.

Woodnoun

(countable) The wood of a particular species of tree.

Woodnoun

(countable) A forested or wooded area.

Woodnoun

Firewood.

Woodnoun

A type of golf club, the head of which was traditionally made of wood.

Woodnoun

(music) A woodwind instrument.

Woodnoun

An erection of the penis.

Woodnoun

Chess pieces.

Woodnoun

A peckerwood.

Woodverb

(transitive) To cover or plant with trees.

Woodverb

To hide behind trees.

Woodverb

(transitive) To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for.

Woodverb

(intransitive) To take or get a supply of wood.

Woodadjective

(obsolete) Mad, insane, crazed.

Woodadjective

Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.

Woodverb

To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.

Woodverb

To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.

Woodverb

To take or get a supply of wood.

Woodnoun

A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; - frequently used in the plural.

Woodnoun

The substance of trees and the like; the hard fibrous substance which composes the body of a tree and its branches, and which is covered by the bark; timber.

Woodnoun

The fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems. It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands called silver grain.

Woodnoun

Trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses.

Woodnoun

the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

Woodnoun

the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

Woodnoun

United States film actress (1938-1981)

Woodnoun

English conductor (1869-1944)

Woodnoun

English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887)

Woodnoun

United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942)

Woodnoun

any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

Woodnoun

a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; metal woods are now available

Woodnoun

the hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub, used for fuel or timber

Woodnoun

wooden barrels used for storing alcoholic drinks

Woodnoun

a golf club with a wooden or other head that is relatively broad from face to back (often with a numeral indicating the degree to which the face is angled to loft the ball)

Woodnoun

a shot made with a wood

Woodnoun

another term for bowl (sense 1 of the noun)

Woodnoun

an area of land, smaller than a forest, that is covered with growing trees

Wood

Wood is a porous and fibrous structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. It is an organic material – a natural composite of cellulose fibers that are strong in tension and embedded in a matrix of lignin that resists compression.