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S-hook

S-hook noun: a piece of hardware consisting of a rod or thick wire bent into S-shaped form.

s-hook: a piece of hardware consisting of a rod or thick wire bent into S-shaped form
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Noun

S-hook (plural S-hooks)

  1. A piece of hardware consisting of a rod or thick wire bent into S-shaped form.

Forms of S-hook

pluralS-hooks

Origin of S-hook

Because the hook is S-shaped.

Questions about S-hook

What does S-hook mean?
S-hook means a piece of hardware consisting of a rod or thick wire bent into S-shaped form.
What part of speech is S-hook?
S-hook is a noun.
What is the plural of S-hook?
The plural of S-hook is S-hooks.

Words near S-hook in the dictionary

  1. s-f
  2. S-factor
  3. S-factors
  4. s-hole
  5. s-holes
  6. S-hook
  7. S-matrix
  8. S-matrixes
  9. s-mobile
  10. S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine
  11. s-perfect

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