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1. (n.) hose
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
a garden hose.
2. hose
(used with a pl. v.) an article of clothing, or a pair of such articles, for the foot and some part of the leg; stocking or sock.
3. hose
(used with a pl. v.)
4. hose
men's tights, as were worn with and usu. attached to a doublet.
5. (v.t.) hose
to water, wash, spray, or drench by means of a hose (often fol. by down).
Etymology: (bef. 1100; ME; late OE hosa, c. OS, OHG, ON hosa)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) hosiery, hose
socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
2. (noun) hose
man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet
3. (verb) hose, hosepipe
a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
4. (verb) hose, hose down
water with a hose
"hose the lawn"
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1. (noun) hose
a long tube through which water flows
a garden hose; the firefighters' hose
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) hose
close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee
2. (noun) hose
covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings
3. (noun) hose
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
4. hose
of Hose
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The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. hose
1. vt. [common] To make
non-functional or greatly degraded in performance. “That big
ray-tracing program really hoses the system.” See
hosed. 2. n. A narrow channel through
which data flows under pressure. Generally denotes data paths that
represent performance bottlenecks. 3. n. Cabling, especially thick
Ethernet cable. This is sometimes called bit
hose or hosery (play on
‘hosiery’) or ‘etherhose’. See also
washing machine.
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Sense: (alsoˈhosepipe) a rubber, plastic etc tube which bends and which is used to carry water etc
a garden hose; a fireman's hose.
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 Afrikaans: tuinslang, brandslang |
 Arabic: خُرْطوم الماء |
 Bulgarian: маркуч |
 Brazilian: mangueira |
 Czech: hadice |
 German: der Schlauch |
 Danish: slange; -slange |
 Greek: μάνικα, λάστιχο |
 Spanish: manguera |
 Estonian: voolik |
 Farsi: شلنگ |
 Finnish: letku |
 French: buyau (d'arrosage); lance |
 Hebrew: צִינוֹר |
 Hindi: रबड़ या प्लास्टिक की नली |
 Croatian: cijev (za polijevanje) |
 Hungarian: (gumi)tömlő |
 Indonesian: slang |
 Icelandic: slanga |
 Italian: tubo; manica |
 Japanese: ホース |
 Korean: 호스 |
 Lithuanian: žarna |
 Latvian: šļūtene |
 Malay: hos |
 Dutch: waterslang |
 Norwegian: slange |
 Polish: wąż |
 Persian: شلنگ |
 Pashto: اوږدی جربی، ربړی یا پلاست |
 Portuguese: mangueira |
 Romanian: furtun; tulumbă |
 Russian: шланг |
 Slovak: hadica |
 Slovenian: gumijasta cev |
 Serbian: crevo |
 Swedish: slang |
 Thai: สายยาง |
 Turkish: hortum, su borusu |
 Taiwanese: 軟管 |
 Ukrainian: рукав, шланг |
 Urdu: پانی کی نرم لچکدار نلکی |
 Vietnamese: ống vòi |
 Chinese: 软管 |
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