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Hood

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007035

The hinged cover over the engine compartment of a motor vehicle, known as a bonnet in British English. It protects the engine, battery, and other components from the elements and allows access for maintenance and repair. Modern hoods are designed as part of the vehicle's safety system, incorporating crumple zones to absorb energy during a frontal collision.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007035
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: Verdeck; Spanish: capota; French: capote
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007035",
  "term": "Hood",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The hinged cover over the engine compartment of a motor vehicle, known as a bonnet in British English. It protects the engine, battery, and other components from the elements and allows access for maintenance and repair. Modern hoods are designed as part of the vehicle's safety system, incorporating crumple zones to absorb energy during a frontal collision.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Verdeck",
    "es": "capota",
    "fr": "capote"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/hood/"
}

Record 3,135 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.