Hooks

Word HOOKS
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /hʊks/

Definitions and meanings of "Hooks"

What do we mean by hooks?

A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.

A barbed metal hook used for fishing; a fishhook.

Any of various hook-shaped agricultural implements such as a billhook.

The curved needle used in the art of crochet.

The part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns.

A loop shaped like a hook under certain written letters, for example, g and j.

A tie-in to a current event or trend that makes a news story or editorial relevant and timely.

A snare; a trap.

(in the plural) The projecting points of the thighbones of cattle; called also hook bones.

Removal or expulsion from a group or activity

A field sown two years in succession.

(authorship) A brief, punchy opening statement intended to get attention from an audience, reader, or viewer, and make them want to continue to listen to a speech, read a book, or watch a play.

(authorship) A gimmick or element of a creative work intended to be attention-grabbing for the audience; a compelling idea for a story that will be sure to attract people's attention.

A finesse.

A jack (the playing card).

A spit or narrow cape of sand or gravel turned landward at the outer end, such as Sandy Hook in New Jersey.

A catchy musical phrase which forms the basis of a popular song.

A ship's anchor.

Part of a system's operation that can be intercepted to change or augment its behaviour.

(Scrabble) An instance of playing a word perpendicular to a word already on the board, adding a letter to the start or the end of the word to form a new word.

A diacritical mark shaped like the upper part of a question mark, as in ỏ.

A háček.

Senses relating to sports.

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The word "hooks" in example sentences

The best thing about these hooks is that they work. ❋ Hack College (2010)

"Lynne Griffin hooks her readers on page one ... able to delve into family issues and women’s lives with such fearless insight ... readers will be demanding more of this new perspective in fiction." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yes | No | Report from stick500 wrote 7 weeks 7 hours ago from what I understand about circle hooks is that they are also good for having the fish hook themselves, right? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The basic function of wall hooks is to keep coats neat and tidy when you are not wearing them. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Missy and Lauryn they aren't the only ones: Queen Latifah sang her hooks from the start. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her shower curtain hooks are bright yellow duckies, which I gave her. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, reading day after day of hooks is just replicating all that time I thought I was avoiding watching television advertisements. ❋ Unknown (2008)

However, for the record, bell hooks is completely unhinged as well. ❋ Unknown (2008)

You may have covered it (I'm new to this blog) but there's a whole series of well known ad campaign hooks from a few years ago that have long term residuals. you can be sure of ... ❋ Peter Ashley (2008)

A stockpile of reels, 17lb test line and a thousand #2 hooks is good to go. ❋ Unknown (2008)

One day two hooks from a treble got embedded deep in my back. ❋ John Merwin (2008)

And once that title hooks you, the first section, "You might be an imperialist if ...." keeps you. ❋ Unknown (2009)

According to him, the writers he chose to work with all in some form fashioned their own image, drawing on the social/cultural codes of their time and carefully considering how to present themselves in text. bell hooks is a feminist, political thinker, cultural critic, and her topics span from race, class, gender, patriarchal oppression and sexuality. ❋ Fantasyecho (2007)

Bathroom details: salvaged star curtain hooks and a doily tablecloth turned curtain gave airiness to our quickly-rennovated bathroom. ❋ Regina Doman (2007)

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