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Hook has a definition at Wiktionary:
Hook may be a reference to:
- a fishing hook
- Captain Hook, a fictional character from J. M. Barrie's book Peter Pan
- Hook, a 1991 movie starring Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook
- hook, a catchy musical passage
- hook, a type of punch
- portion of hook-and-loop, a type of clothing fastener
- hook (diacritic), a diacritic mark used in Vietnamese to indicate that vowels are pronouned with a falling then rising tone.
Hook, from the Dutch word Hoek, meaning corner, is contained in various place names:
- Hook of Holland (Hoek van Holland)
- Bombay Hook, Delaware (Boomties Hoek)
- Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania (Maratties Hoek)
- Sandy Hook, New Jersey (Sant Hoek)
- Red Hook, New York (Roode Hoek)
Hook is the name of several places in England:
- Hook in the county of Cambridgeshire
- Hook in the county of Devon
- Hook near Basingstoke in the county of Hampshire
- Hook near Warsash in the county of Hampshire
- Hook in Greater London
- Hook in the county of Pembrokeshire
- Hook in the county of Wiltshire
- Hook Bank in the county of Worcestershire
- Hook End in various counties
- Hook Green in the county of Kent
- Hook Heath in the county of Surrey
- Hook Norton in the county of Oxfordshire
- Hook Park in the county of Hampshire
- Hook Street in various counties
- Hook-a-gate in the county of Shropshire
- Hook's Cross in the county of Hertfordshire
Hook is the name of several places in the Republic of Ireland:
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