hook
11 points
English
4 letters
Very common
Commonness #2,217
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
fasten with a hook
noun
a catch for locking a door
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈʊk/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural hooks
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
a sharp curve or crook
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “a catch for locking a door” wn-def
- “Film directed by Spielberg” wd-fact-v3
- “Movie released in 1991” wd-fact-v3
Anagrams
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