Hood
Hood noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
Usage example: when a gang of hoods started hanging out in front of the store, customers went elsewhere
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Synonyms for Hood
Punk is a synonym for hood in attack topic. In some cases you can use "Punk" instead a noun "Hood". popular alternative
Punk
Punk noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
Usage example: the vigilante was hailed by some as a hero for standing up to the punks who had repeatedly threatened his family
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Punk and Hood. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hood/punk
Hood & Punk. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hood/punk>.
Punk or Hood. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hood/punk.
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