hose meaning and definition

HOSE noun

Definition of hose (noun)

1. socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
   • synonyms: hosiery
2. man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet
3. a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
   • synonyms: hosepipe

HOSE verb

Definition of hose (verb)

1. water with a hose
   • "hose the lawn"
   • synonyms: hose down