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  2. Hooke's, hookes: Wordnik
  3. hookes: Wiktionary

(Note: See hooke as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Hooke)

noun:  A surname from Middle English derived from hook, as an occupational or topographical name or a nickname.
noun:  Robert Hooke (1635 – 1703), an English polymath who played an important role in the scientific revolution, through both experimental and theoretical work. His best remembered contribution was the discovery of the biological cell.
noun:  A village in Dorset, England.
noun:  Obsolete spelling of hook. [A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.]
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