HOOKUP - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a device providing a connection between a power source and a user

Example: some campsites have electrical hookups for trailers

Categories: Connection, Connexion, Connector, Connecter, Connective

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose

Categories: System

Synonyms

Hookup, Assemblage

🔗 Related Words

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🧩 Fun Fact

Some words entered English through trade goods—we borrowed both the product and its foreign name.