Definition of hod Hod

hod

We found 9 definitions of hod from 7 different sources.

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What does hod mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: hods

hod - an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • hod (Noun)
    A three-sided box for carrying bricks or other construction materials, often mortar. It bears a long handle and is carried over the shoulder.
  • hod (Noun)
    A receptacle for carrying coal.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • hod (n.)
    A kind of wooden tray with a handle, borne on the shoulder, for carrying mortar, brick, etc.
  • hod (n.)
    A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • hod
    hod, n. a kind of trough borne on the shoulder, for carrying bricks and mortar: a coal-scuttle: a pewterer's blowpipe.β€”n. Hodβ€²man, a man who carries a hod: a mason's labourer. [A variant of prov. hot; cf. Fr. hotte, a basket.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book β›΅

  • hod
    A hole under a bank or rock, forming a retreat for fish.

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue πŸ‘…

  • hod
    Brother Hod; a familiar name for a bricklayer's labourer: from the hod which is used for carrying bricks and mortar.

Part of speech

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  • hod, noun, singular of hods.

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hod in sign language
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