1. a hook with a loop or eye at one end, used for fastening or hanging things
Usage: common in hardware and construction contexts

Examples

• The carpenter installed an eyehook in the ceiling to hang the chandelier.
• She used an eyehook and chain to secure the gate.
• The eyehook was screwed into the wooden beam to support the pulley.
• We attached a rope to the eyehook for lifting the heavy box.
• The eyehook came loose after years of holding the swing.