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Red Hook

Red Hook proper noun: a village and town in Dutchess County, New York.

Proper noun

Red Hook

  1. A village and town in Dutchess County, New York.
  2. A neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.

Origin of Red Hook

Borrowed from Dutch Roode Hoek.

Questions about Red Hook

What does Red Hook mean?
Red Hook means a village and town in Dutchess County, New York.
What part of speech is Red Hook?
Red Hook is a proper noun.

Words near Red Hook in the dictionary

  1. Red Hill
  2. Red Hill South
  3. Red Hills
  4. red hind
  5. red hinds
  6. Red Hook
  7. red hornweed
  8. red horse
  9. red hot
  10. red hots
  11. red huckleberries

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