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No, the noun 'hook' is a common noun, a general word for a curved or bent tool used for pulling or catching; a word for something similarly curved or bent; something designed to catch people's attention; a word for an action of the arm in boxing; a word for a type of pitch in Baseball; a general word for any hook of any kind.

Examples of the common noun 'hook' are:

  • The fish swallowed the entire hook.
  • I hung my purse on a wall hook.
  • I bumped my shoulder on the hook in the dressing room.
  • I broke the hook on the clothes hanger.

A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place or thing. A proper noun is always capitalized.

Examples of the proper noun 'Hook' are:

  • Captain Hook hates Peter Pan.
  • There was a scary incident at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
  • My surgery was done Dr. Hook.
  • I went fishing up at Bent Hook Lake.
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