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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

The traditional category, in which the San Jose nonprofit group competed, featured the use of different props such as tables, benches and wine jugs to combine technical skill with storytelling.

— Yu Wang, Mercury News, 26 July 2026
Household items like gallon jugs or a suitcase loaded with books work in a pinch.

— Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026

Definition of jug

Noun

Keep scrolling to shop more breezy dresses, including an everyday tank style and a chic polka dot pick.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2026
Prosecutors said Dee was found inside a fertilizer tank wrapped in a tarp in her pajamas and had duct tape around her face and neck, according to WTOL.

— Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of tank

Noun

In the kitchen, two 10-gallon vats of the restaurant’s secret blend of white melting cheese and spices simmer continuously.

— Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2026
Rogen, too, has suffered stressful openings – witness the reception to American Pickle, about a Jewish factory worker who crossed the ocean from Europe stuck in a vat.

— Peter Bart, Deadline, 30 July 2026

Definition of vat

Noun

Caglianone should take advantage of his matchup against a homer-prone and fly-ball pitcher by launching a home run tonight and cash in for bettors who take advantage of his alluring +489 odds to hit a home run.

— Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
With 50 games to go after the deadline, the Tigers insist that trading one of the best pitchers on the planet plus another key part of their top-notch rotation does not constitute waving the white flag.

— Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of pitcher

Noun

Both men were arrested in February 2018 and remain on bail awaiting trial.

— Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026
Jason Christopher Puopolo, the former West Sacramento parks operations superintendent, was released from custody after posting a $10,000 bail bond on April 20, Yolo Superior Court records show.

— Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of bail

Noun

Botticelli Foods initiated the recall on July 17 after Walmart learned that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services had tested three jars of the product at a store and found salmonella.

— Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026
Production stays deliberately close to home, built on short supply chains, so the distance between the valley and the jar is measured in kilometers, not continents.

— Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 6 Aug. 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

The outdoor space offers a large plunge pool, hammock, oversized daybed, and soaking tub where butlers prepare custom baths with your choice of honey- or mint-infused products.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026
The kitchen with black counters and new-looking chrome appliances might not need an update, but the bathroom could use some attention, with an older tub and tile and a sliding-glass shower door installed on the lip.

— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 3 Aug. 2026