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An S-shaped hook on which pots and kettles are hung over an open fire.

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  1. n. An S-shaped hook on which pots and kettles are hung over an open fire.
  2. n. A written character curved like a pothook; (pl.) a scrawled writing.
  3. n. an S-shaped hook to suspend a pot over a fire
  4. 1. An 2. A written character curved like a pothook; (pl.) a scrawled writing. "I long to be spelling her Arabic scrawls and pothooks." Dryden.
  5. n. an S-shaped hook to suspend a pot over a fire