hoodology

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noun

The study of the hood and hood culture.

“Today we'll be partaking in some hoodology and learning the right slang to use when in the hood.”

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Meanings

nounhoodology (plural hoodologies)

plural hoodologies

  1. alsohumorousThe study of the hood and hood culture.

    Today we'll be partaking in some hoodology and learning the right slang to use when in the hood.

Origin

From hood + -ology.

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APA

hoodology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoodology

MLA

“hoodology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoodology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hoodology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoodology.

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