How To Spell hook?
How to Pronounce hook?
Correct pronunciation for the word "hook" is [hˈʊk], [hˈʊk], [h_ˈʊ_k].
Definition of hook
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A piece of metal bent into a curve for catching and holding anything; a square; a curved instrument for cutting grain; a sickle; that part of a hinge which is fixed or inserted in a post; a forked timber in a ship, placed on the keel.
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To catch with a hook; to draw, as with a hook; to ensnare.
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To bend; to be curving. By hook or by crook. See Crook. Off the hooks out of sorts; dead.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Hook?
What is the past tense of Hook?
What is the adverb for hook?
The adverb form of the word "hook" is "hookingly".
What is the adjective for hook?
The adjective form of the word "hook" is "hooked".
Usage over time for hook:
This graph shows how "hook" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of hook?
The plural of the "hook" can be the "hooks".
What is the singular form of hook?
The singular of the "hook" can be the "hook".
Synonyms for Hook:
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n.
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- box end wrench ,
- applicator ,
- adjustable wrench ,
- Allen Wrench ,
- bill ,
- bradawl ,
- blowtorch ,
- blowlamp ,
- bit ,
- bellows .
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- dragnet ,
- cockpit ,
- fishing line ,
- fishing rod ,
- creel ,
- drifter ,
- drift net .
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- buzz ,
- campaign ,
- billing ,
- branding ,
- advertising ,
- direct mail .
- duty .
- anchor ,
- cement ,
- bond ,
- brad ,
- band ,
- bracket ,
- belt ,
- agent ,
- braid ,
- coupling ,
- clinch ,
- bolt ,
- button ,
- buckle ,
- cleat ,
- guy ,
- chain ,
- cinch ,
- connector ,
- glue ,
- binder ,
- fastener ,
- cotter ,
- hawser ,
- go-between ,
- catch ,
- bonding ,
- brace ,
- binding ,
- clamp ,
- clip ,
- fuse ,
- closure ,
- cincture .
- hook .
- claw .
- grip .
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v.
• captivate • curve • ambush • secure • grab, catch • attract, enchant • fasten • ram • engage • draw • pawn • arch • push aside • bending in a shape or course • stimulate • bang up against with head- butt .
- draw .
- flax .
- grab .
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adv.
• entirely