Thesaurus results for HOD

hod

noun

Definition of hod

as in jug

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Recent Examples of hod Employer Job title Member grade Alma mater So, later that year, the underweight teen got a job on a construction site carrying heavy loads of building materials in a hod, a three-sided wooden trough. — IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2026 When the boss brings up a subject, like the possibility of recession, subordinates will simply nod their hods. — Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 For Alabama, the Tide remains at 25 commitments with a strong hod on the top class. — Nick Alvarez | [email protected], al, 14 Dec. 2022 This traditional harvest basket, also known as a hod, is used to hose off produce before bringing it inside. — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 26 Oct. 2022 After a red-hod start in the first half, The Pelicans (27-22) once again had their night spoiled by a third-quarter lull that allowed the Clippers to come back from a double-digit deficit. — William Guillory, NOLA.com, 30 Jan. 2018

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hod

Noun

Once the jug was off, the cub was quickly revived and reunited with its mother, who stayed in the area, officials said.

— Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2026
Detainees described at least one other incident in which pepper spray was deployed against them by officers, after asking officers to not remove a jug of clean water.

— Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of jug

Noun

But the film most shoots the moon on the performance of Jeremy Strong, whose Zuckerberg is what would happen if The Truman Show’s Christof fell in a vat of acid and emerged as a cross between The Joker and Sheldon Cooper.

— Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026
Any oakiness is put there with chips dumped into steel vats and left to soak.

— Peter Hahn, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of vat

Noun

Freeman said the Braves have done a good job keeping the Dodgers’ hitters off-balance by emptying their bullpen, sending in a fresh pitcher every couple of innings.

— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
The Cleveland Guardians could only muster three hits against five White Sox pitchers in Game 1.

— OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of pitcher

Noun

Not everything in the jar is as mysterious as MRA-3 and Miracle Broth, though.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 9 Oct. 2026
Paddywax Hand-Painted Ceramic Candle Candles that come in especially nice vessels are essentially two gifts in one for anyone who loves to reuse the jars.

— Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of jar

Noun

After helping one of the Dutchmen lug a keg of liquor to the game, Rip drinks several flagons, passes out, and wakes up two decades later.

— John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
Under a vaulted ceiling, academics, museum workers, and the octopus-curious passed around a flagon of Kraken Rum.

— Pearse Anderson, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2023

Definition of flagon

Noun

Each room includes a black-and-white Italian marble bathroom with a soak tub and a separate rain shower.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2026
Solid prewar with 850 square feet of space, a windowed kitchen that’s renovated and kind of cute, a windowed bathroom with a good tub.

— Nora Deligter, Curbed, 2 Oct. 2026