Meanings
nounrange hood (plural range hoods)
plural range hoods · alternative rangehood
- AustraliaNew ZealandUSAn electrical kitchen device fitted over a cooker and connected to a flue designed to suck off any vapours from cooking.
Synonyms: cooker hood, cooking canopy, electric chimney, exhaust hood, extraction hood, extractor fan, extractor hood, fume extractor
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn electrical kitchen device fitted over a cooker and connected to a flue designed to suck off any vapours from cooking.
Similar
cooker hoodcooking canopyelectric chimneyexhaust hoodextraction hoodextractor fanextractor hoodfume extractorkitchen hoodrangehoodstove hoodventilation hood
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range hood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/range%20hood
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