English Explanatory Dictionary

hook-and-loop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of Velcro (“a fastener consisting of two strips of fabric, one covered with miniature fiber hooks and the other with tiny fiber loops, which stick strongly together but can still be pulled apart.”).

Word forms

hook-and-loop hook-and-loops hooks-and-loops hook and loop

Etymology

Clipping of hook-and-loop fastener.

Synonyms

Velcro

Related words

hook and eye
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