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Hooke

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Hooke (name) means an English surname, notably borne by scientist Robert Hooke; also the name of a village in Dorset, England. Example: “Hooke first described the biological cell after examining cork under a microscope.”

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An English surname, notably borne by scientist Robert Hooke; also the name of a village in Dorset, England.
"Hooke first described the biological cell after examining cork under a microscope."
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What does “Hooke” mean?

The word “Hooke” means an English surname, notably borne by scientist Robert Hooke; also the name of a village in Dorset, England.

How do you pronounce “Hooke”?

“Hooke” is pronounced huuk (/hʊk/ in IPA).

How do you use “Hooke” in a sentence?

Here is “Hooke” used in a sentence: “Hooke first described the biological cell after examining cork under a microscope.”

What part of speech is “Hooke”?

“Hooke” is a name.

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