Exhaust Hood (Noun)
Meaning
Metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- A proper exhaust hood is necessary in a kitchen to remove cooking smoke and fumes.
- Workers in the factory had to install a larger exhaust hood to capture the hazardous fumes released by new machinery.
- Our exhaust hood wasn't working properly, and the smell of smoke filled the entire room after we cooked dinner.
- She made sure to turn on the exhaust hood before welding in her workshop to avoid inhaling toxic fumes.
- An industrial-sized exhaust hood was required for the restaurant's large commercial kitchen.