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{{wiktionary|hood}}
'''Hood''' can refer to several things:
'''Hood''' may refer to:


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* "]" refers to several officers of the ].
* ] (]–]) was a ] general during the ]
* ] is a U.S. politician and is currently the ] for ]
* "]" is the name of several ] warships.
* ] is a liberal arts college located in ].
* ] is a ] post located outside of ], named after ] General John Bell Hood.
* ] is a dormant ] in northern ], in the ] region of the ].
* In ], the ] is the hinged covering over the ] compartment in a ], known in ] as a bonnet.
* A ] is a type of head covering usually attached to a ] or shirt, as in a ].
* A ] is a device used to block light from creating glare in photographs.
* The ] software design method.
* "]" is the name of a band.
* A hood is a ] (a slang abbreviation of "hoodlum").
* "]" is the term used for the outer layer of skin surrounding the female ].
* The ] is a flap of skin behind the head of a ].
* A ] is a bag placed over the head of a human, animal or bird, often as a ]; see ].
* "The Hood" was the name of a character in the ] television series.
* "Hood" is common street-slang for "]", often found in ] and ] music.


==Covering==


===Apparel===
see also ].
* ], type of head covering
** Article of ]
** ], sex toy
* ], hooded sweatshirt


===Anatomy===
{{disambig}}
* ], a hood of skin surrounding the clitoris
* Hood, a flap of skin behind the head of a ]

===Other coverings===
* ], piece of laboratory safety equipment
* ], covering over the engine compartment in a motor vehicle ('bonnet' in most Commonwealth countries)
* ], exhaust system for a stove or cooktop
* ], device used to block light from creating glare in photographs

=== Rail transport uses ===
* ], a rigid cover to protect a load on a flat wagon or a coil car
* ], a type of diesel or electric locomotive
** ]
** ]

==Art, entertainment and media==

===Fictional entities===
* ], fictional Marvel Comics character
* ], fictional god in the ''Malazan Book of the Fallen'' universe
* ], fictional character in the ''Thunderbirds'' TV series
* ], fictional Nomu character in the manga series ''My Hero Academia''
* "The Hood", the vigilante name given to ] in season 1 of the TV series ''Arrow''

===Films===
* ''Hood'', an unrealized film by ]

===Gaming===
* '']'', a 2021 video game

===Literature===
* ], a 1995 novel by Emma Donoghue
* ''Hood'' (2006), the first book of the ], by Stephen R. Lawhead

===Music===
* ], British indie rock band
* ], American punk band

==Enterprises and institutions==
* ], a liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland, United States
* ], an American food manufacturer

== Slang ==

* Hood, a slang term for ]
* ]

==People==
{{for|people with the surname "Hood"|Hood (surname)}}
* ], medieval English folk hero
* hood, a slang shortening of ] or a thug

==Places==
===Iran===
* ], a village in Fars Province of Iran

===United States===
* Fort Hood (now ]), a U.S. Army post near Killeen, Texas
* ], a census-designated place in the United States
* ], a fjord off Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington
* ], a county in the U.S. state of Texas
* ]
* ], an unincorporated community in the United States
* ], the tallest mountain in the U.S. state of Oregon
** ], an unincorporated community named for the mountain
** ], the name of the post office that serves Mount Hood, Oregon

==Transportation==
* ]
* Hood Steamer, an early (1900–01) American manufacturer of steam cars in Lanark, Illinois, see ]

==Other uses==
* ], software design method
* NASDAQ ticker symbol for ]
* Hood, codename for the largest secretly detonated thermonuclear device over United States territory; see ]

==See also==
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* {{intitle}}
* ]
* ]
* ]

{{disambiguation|geo}}

Latest revision as of 13:11, 13 January 2025

Hood may refer to:

Covering

Apparel

Anatomy

  • Clitoral hood, a hood of skin surrounding the clitoris
  • Hood, a flap of skin behind the head of a cobra

Other coverings

  • Fume hood, piece of laboratory safety equipment
  • Hood (car), covering over the engine compartment in a motor vehicle ('bonnet' in most Commonwealth countries)
  • Kitchen hood, exhaust system for a stove or cooktop
  • Lens hood, device used to block light from creating glare in photographs

Rail transport uses

Art, entertainment and media

Fictional entities

Films

Gaming

Literature

Music

Enterprises and institutions

  • Hood College, a liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland, United States
  • HP Hood, an American food manufacturer

Slang

People

For people with the surname "Hood", see Hood (surname).

Places

Iran

United States

Transportation

Other uses

See also

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