Definition of Hook
Hook
Hook


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A curved or bent device for holding or catching.

e.g. The fisherman baited the hook and cast it into the water.

(noun)
intended to attract or catch one's attention;

e.g. The first sentence of a novel is considered a hook for readers.

(noun)
to throw a punch;

e.g. He has a mean left hook.

(verb)
to connect or attach;

e.g. They would hook up their car to their RV when going on a road trip.



Translate this Word

Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.




Similar Words



Opposite Words



Related Words


Comments



English Words

 

WORD OF THE DAY