Definition of Hose

1. Noun. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear).

Exact synonyms: Hosiery
Generic synonyms: Footwear
Specialized synonyms: Sock, Stocking, Leotards, Tights
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland

2. Verb. Water with a hose. "Hose the lawn"
Exact synonyms: Hose Down
Generic synonyms: Irrigate, Water

3. Noun. Man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet.
Generic synonyms: Garment

4. Noun. A flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas.
Exact synonyms: Hosepipe
Specialized synonyms: Air Hose, Airline, Fire Hose, Garden Hose, Radiator Hose, Water Cannon, Watercannon
Generic synonyms: Tube, Tubing

Definition of Hose

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

Definition of Hose

1. stockings or socks [n HOSEN] / to spray with water [v HOSED, HOSING, HOSES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hose

horticulturist
horticulturists
Horton's arteritis
Horton's cephalalgia
Horton's headache
Horton's syndrome
hortus siccus
Horus
hos
hosanna
hosannaed
hosannah
hosannahs
hosannaing
hosannas
hose (current term)
Hosea
hosed
hosel
hoselike
hosels
hoseman
hosemen
hosen
hosepipe
hosepipes
hoser
hosers
hoses
hosey

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