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Hood

/hˈʊd/
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(noun) A covering for the head, usually attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.

It's so hot that you could cook an egg on the hood of a car.
We are familiar with the legend of Robin Hood.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She pulled the ____ of her sweatshirt over her head to stay warm in the cold winter wind.

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