What is "hose" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hose mean in English? Meaning of hose definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hose" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hose": socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)

Noun

  • Meaning: socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
  • Synonyms: hose hosiery
  • Hyponyms: leotards sock stocking tights
  • Hypernyms: footwear
  • Pronunciation in US: /hoʊz/

    Pronunciation in UK: /həʊz/

    Meaning of "hose": water with a hose

    Verb

  • Meaning: water with a hose
  • Example: hose the lawn
  • Synonyms: hose hose down
  • Hypernyms: irrigate water
  • Pronunciation in US: /hoʊz/

    Pronunciation in UK: /həʊz/

    Meaning of "hose": man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet

    Noun

  • Meaning: man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet
  • Synonyms: hose
  • Hypernyms: garment
  • Pronunciation in US: /hoʊz/

    Pronunciation in UK: /həʊz/

    Meaning of "hose": a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

    Noun

  • Meaning: a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
  • Synonyms: hose hosepipe
  • Hyponyms: air hose airline fire hose garden hose radiator hose water cannon watercannon
  • Hypernyms: tube tubing
  • Pronunciation in US: /hoʊz/

    Pronunciation in UK: /həʊz/

    Synonyms:

    tube, sock, tights, tubing, hosiery, breeches,

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