Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hod
noun
/hɒd/
Definition
A hod is a tool used for carrying materials, especially in construction, like bricks or mortar.
Examples
- The bricklayer used a hod to carry the bricks up to the scaffolding.
- Workers in the construction site often relied on a hod for efficient material transport.
- She filled the hod with sand to help mix the mortar.
Meaning
In construction, a hod refers to a portable scaffold or open container with a long handle, used for holding and transporting materials.
Synonyms
- container
- carryall
- scaffold