Hose (Noun)
Meaning 1
Man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She hand-kneaded over each stock short kneelist without speaking finally.
- Soft rust yellow twiddien tightly enked slopkler out if hose bree to make pantale
- It was the height of the fashion to have brightly colored hose and a doublet.
- As she began running her fingers behind the blue buttons of hose her breathing came out heavily
- After arming, hose of greyish silk was stretched over his leg.
Meaning 2
A flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The gardener attached a long hose to the water tap and started watering the lawn.
- To wash her car, Sarah unraveled a sturdy hose from the reel attached to the wall.
- The firefighter grabbed a hose from the truck and began spraying water on the burning building.
- The mechanic used a hose to blow compressed air into the engine's cylinders.
- In the factory, a hose was used to pipe steam to the machines that molded the plastic components.
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Meaning 3
Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The laundry basket was filled with dirty hose that needed to be washed.
- She spent hours doing her laundry, sorting the delicate hose from the rest.
- After getting dressed, she put on a fresh pair of hose to complete her outfit.
- The store sold a wide variety of hose in different colors and patterns.
- She always packed a spare pair of hose in her bag in case of an emergency.