"underhood" meaning in English

See underhood in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: under- + hood Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|hood}} under- + hood Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} underhood (not comparable)
  1. (US) Beneath the hood of a vehicle. Tags: US, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-underhood-en-adj-ijwm~vIY Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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