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hood ornament

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun hood ornament has 1 sense
  1. hood ornament - an ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturer
    --1 is a kind of
    decoration, ornament, ornamentation
    --1 is a part of hood, bonnet, cowl, cowling

Definitions from the Web

Hood Ornament

Definition:

A hood ornament is a decorative emblem or figurine that is typically placed on the front hood or bonnet of a car, usually near the grille.

Senses:

Sense 1:

A small sculpture or design installed on the hood of a car for decorative purposes.

Example sentence: The vintage Cadillac proudly displayed a gleaming chrome hood ornament shaped like a soaring eagle.

Sense 2:

A symbol or insignia representing a particular car manufacturer, displayed on the front hood of the vehicle.

Example sentence: The iconic Mercedes-Benz three-pointed star hood ornament is instantly recognizable.

Sense 3:

A figurative representation or symbol used to enhance the aesthetic appeal of a car.

Example sentence: The sleek sports car had a sleek and minimalist hood ornament, emphasizing its modern design.

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