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hod
noun
ˈhäd 
1
: a tray or trough that has a pole handle and that is borne on the shoulder for carrying loads (as of mortar or brick)
2
: a coal scuttle
Word History
Etymology
probably from Middle Dutch hodde; akin to Middle High German hotte cradle
First Known Use
1573, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Phrases Containing hod
hod
noun
as in vat
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- vat
- jug
- tank
- pitcher
- flagon
- pail
- kettle
- jar
- bail
- tub
- pot
- receptacle
- holder
- bucket
- cauldron
- canteen
- vessel