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Meaning of Hose | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
həʊz

Definitions

  1. A flexible tube conveying water or other fluid.
    countable
  2. A surname.
  3. A stocking-like garment worn on the legs; pantyhose, women's tights.
    uncountable
  4. A village in Clawson, Hose and Harby parish, Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7329).
  5. Close-fitting trousers or breeches, reaching to the knee.
    countable, historical, uncountable

Equivalents

Afrikaans slang
العربية الخرطوم خرطوم خُرْطُوم مَاءٍ
Беларуская шланг
Български марку́ч черво
Bosanski cev letku šlag šmrk црево шлаух шмрк
Català mànega
Čeština hadice
Dansk slange
Deutsch Schlauch Strumpf
Ελληνικά λάστιχο χαρτούμι
Esperanto hoso
Español lavar con manguera manguera
Eesti voolik
Euskara mahuka
Suomi letku ruiskuttaa
Français hose tuyau
Gaeilge píobán
Galego mangueira
हिन्दी नली
Hrvatski cev letku šlag šlauh šmrk црево шлаух шмрк
Magyar cső locsolócső slag tömlő
Հայերեն փողրակ
Bahasa Indonesia crot selang slang
Italiano manichetta
日本語 ホース
ქართული შლანგი
ខ្មែរ ទុយយោ បំពង
한국어 호스
Kurdî çev waz
ລາວ ກາບ
Македонски црево
မြန်မာဘာသာ ပိုက် ရေပိုက်
Nederlands slang
Polski pludry szlauch wąż wężowy
Português borracha mangueira
Română furtun
Русский шланг
Slovenčina hadica
Slovenščina cev
Српски cev letku šlag šmrk црево шлаух шмрк
Svenska slang vattenslang
తెలుగు గొట్టము
ไทย ท่อ ท่อยาง
Tagalog diligan
Türkçe hortum
Українська рукав шланг
Tiếng Việt ống vôi
IsiZulu ithumbu

Examples

“Theſe men were bound in their coates, their hoſen, and their hats, and their other garments, and were caſt into the midſt of the burning fierie furnace.”
“His youthful hoſe, vvell ſaved, a vvorld too vvide / For his ſhrunk ſhank, […]”
“[T]wenty yeomen, two and two, / In hosen black, and jerkins blue, / With falcons broider'd on each breast, / Attended on their lord's behest.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hose barb hose bridge hose clamp hose clip hose down hose jacket

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