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Hoose vs. Hose

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Hoosenoun

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Hosenoun

(countable) A flexible tube conveying water or other fluid.

Hosenoun

(uncountable) A stocking-like garment worn on the legs; pantyhose, women's tights.

Hosenoun

(obsolete) Close-fitting trousers or breeches, reaching to the knee.

Hoseverb

(transitive) To water or spray with a hose.

Hoseverb

(transitive) To deliver using a hose.

Hoseverb

(transitive) To provide with hose garment

Hoseverb

(transitive) To attack and kill somebody, usually using a firearm.

Hoseverb

(transitive) To trick or deceive.

Hoseverb

To break a computer so everything needs to be reinstalled; to wipe all files.

Hoseverb

To cause an unfair disadvantage to a player or team through poor officiating; especially, to cause a player or team to lose the game with an incorrect call.

Hosenoun

Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee.

‘These men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments.’; ‘His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wideFor his shrunk shank.’;

Hosenoun

Covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings.

Hosenoun

A flexible pipe, made of leather, India rubber, or other material, and used for conveying fluids, especially water, from a faucet, hydrant, or fire engine.

Hosenoun

socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery)

Hosenoun

man's garment of the 16th and 17th centuries; worn with a doublet

Hosenoun

a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

Hoseverb

water with a hose;

‘hose the lawn’;

Hosenoun

a flexible tube conveying water, used chiefly for watering plants and in firefighting

‘a sprinkler hose’;

Hosenoun

stockings, socks, and tights (especially in commercial use)

‘her hose had been laddered’;

Hosenoun

breeches

‘Elizabethan doublet and hose’;

Hoseverb

water or spray with a hose

‘he was hosing down the driveway’;

Hose

A hose is a flexible hollow tube designed to carry fluids from one location to another. Hoses are also sometimes called pipes (the word pipe usually refers to a rigid tube, whereas a hose is usually a flexible one), or more generally tubing.

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