Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

riding-hood

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables: rid-ing--hood
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of riding hood: a hood or hooded cape intended for use while horseriding.

Example Sentences

"He […] violently pull'd off her Riding-Hood, and tore it at the Arm Holes in pulling it off."

Inflected Forms

riding-hoods (plural)

Questions

What does riding-hood mean?: Alternative form of riding hood: a hood or hooded cape intended for use while horseriding.

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