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hood vs hoodlum

hoodlum vs hood

hood and hoodlum both are nouns.

hood is a verb but hoodlum is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hood Yes No Yes No
hoodlum Yes No No No
As nouns, hood and hoodlum are synonyms defined as:
  • hood and hoodlum: an aggressive and violent young criminal
Other synonyms of hood include goon, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie.
hood (noun) hoodlum (noun)
(zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal an aggressive and violent young criminal
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
a headdress that protects the head and face
the folding roof of a carriage
metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
(falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
(slang) a neighborhood or community
a protective covering that is part of a plant
an aggressive and violent young criminal
hood (verb) hoodlum (verb)
cover with a hood
Difference between hood and hoodlum

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