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 hose hose /ˈhoʊz/

noun

  1. A flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas  ( hose , hosepipe [British] )
    a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
     I need to attach the hosepipe to the outdoor tap to water my plants
    I need to attach the hosepipe to the outdoor tap to water my plants
  2. Man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet  ( 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
     For the Renaissance fair, he wore hose along with his doublet to complete his costume.
    For the Renaissance fair, he wore hose along with his doublet to complete his costume.
  3. [British] Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)  ( hose [British] , hosiery [Canadian, British] )
    socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)

verb

  1. Water with a hose  ( hose , hose down )
    water with a hose
     Hose the lawn
    hose the lawn