English Explanatory Dictionary

hook and eye

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A matched hook and an eye (loop into which the hook can fit), used for fastening.

Word forms

hook and eye hooks and eyes

Related words

eye bolt eye hook hook-and-loop hook-and-loop fastener screw eye
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