I unlocked the boot and laid the tools on the bonnet.
...the raised hood, under which I had bent to watch the mechanic at work.
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Hood scoop — A bonnet/hood scoop is an air vent on the bonnet of an automobile that either allows a flow of air to directly enter the engine compartment, or appears to do so. It may be closed, and thus purely decorative, or serve to enhance performance in… … Wikipedia
Hood (vehicle) — The hood (North America) or bonnet (Commonwealth) is the hinged cover over the engine of motor vehicles that allows access to the engine compartment for maintenance and repair. In British terminology, hood refers to a fabric cover over the… … Wikipedia
hood — Bonnet Bon net (b[o^]n n[e^]t), n. [OE. bonet, OF. bonet, bonete. F. bonnet fr. LL. bonneta, bonetum; orig. the name of a stuff, and of unknown origin.] 1. A headdress for men and boys; a cap. [Obs.] Milton. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A soft,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bonnet — Bon net (b[o^]n n[e^]t), n. [OE. bonet, OF. bonet, bonete. F. bonnet fr. LL. bonneta, bonetum; orig. the name of a stuff, and of unknown origin.] 1. A headdress for men and boys; a cap. [Obs.] Milton. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A soft, elastic, very … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bonnet limpet — Bonnet Bon net (b[o^]n n[e^]t), n. [OE. bonet, OF. bonet, bonete. F. bonnet fr. LL. bonneta, bonetum; orig. the name of a stuff, and of unknown origin.] 1. A headdress for men and boys; a cap. [Obs.] Milton. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A soft,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bonnet monkey — Bonnet Bon net (b[o^]n n[e^]t), n. [OE. bonet, OF. bonet, bonete. F. bonnet fr. LL. bonneta, bonetum; orig. the name of a stuff, and of unknown origin.] 1. A headdress for men and boys; a cap. [Obs.] Milton. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A soft,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bonnet piece — Bonnet Bon net (b[o^]n n[e^]t), n. [OE. bonet, OF. bonet, bonete. F. bonnet fr. LL. bonneta, bonetum; orig. the name of a stuff, and of unknown origin.] 1. A headdress for men and boys; a cap. [Obs.] Milton. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A soft,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hood — may refer to:People: For a listing of people with the surname Hood, see Hood (people). Places* In the United States: ** Fort Hood, a US Army post near Killeen, Texas ** Hood College, a liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland ** Mount Hood is… … Wikipedia
bonnet — [bän′it] n. [ME & OFr bonet < ML bonitum aphetic < abonnis, kind of cap] 1. in Scotland, a flat, brimless cap, worn by men and boys 2. a) a hat with a chin ribbon, worn by children and women b) Informal any hat worn by women or girls 3 … English World dictionary
hood — [ hud ] noun count * 1. ) the part of a coat or jacket that covers your head: You can always put your hood up if it rains. a ) a piece of cloth that can be pulled over a person s head and face: The robbers were wearing black hoods. b ) a piece of … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
