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Velcro — hooks Velcro loops Velcro is the brand name of the first commercially marketed fabric hook and loop fastener … Wikipedia
Velcro — ☆ Velcro [vel′krō ] [arbitrary formation based on VEL(VET)] trademark for a nylon material made with both a surface of tiny hooks and a complementary surface of a clinging pile, used, as in garments, in matching strips that can be pressed… … English World dictionary
Velcro® — /velˈkrō/ noun A nylon fastening material for clothes, etc consisting of two facing layers, the one composed of tiny hooks, the other of tiny loops, strips of which, attached one on either side of an opening, form a secure closure when pressed… … Useful english dictionary
velcro — /ˈvɛlkroʊ / (say velkroh) noun 1. a type of tape used as a fastening, comprising two strips of fabric, one with a dense arrangement of small nylon hooks and the other with a nylon pile, so that when the strips are pressed together one hooks into… …
velcro — n 1. a lesbian. The use of the trademark term dates from the late 1980s and is derived from the supposed similarity between the lesbian practice of pressing pubic areas together and Velcro fasten ers, consisting of two pieces of rough fab ric. 2 … Contemporary slang
velcro-head — n a Negro. A phrase from the 1980s, deriv ing from the supposed likeness between Velcro (a trademark name for a fabric fastening material) and a black person s hair. Like rag head and towel head as applied to Arabs, the term is invariably… … Contemporary slang
Velcro — /vel kroh/, Trademark. a brand of fastening tape consisting of opposing pieces of fabric, one with a dense arrangement of tiny nylon hooks and the other with a dense nylon pile, that interlock when pressed together, used as a closure on garments … Universalium
Velcro — Vel|cro [ vel,krou ] TRADEMARK two narrow bands of cloth with special surfaces that stick together, used for fastening clothes, shoes , etc … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Velcro — noun (U) trademark a material used for fastening clothes, which sticks together when you press a piece with a rough surface against a piece with a soft surface … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Velcro — UK [ˈvelkrəʊ] / US [ˈvelˌkroʊ] trademark two narrow bands of cloth with special surfaces that stick together, used for fastening clothes, shoes etc … English dictionary
Velcro — [ˈvelkrəʊ] trademark two narrow bands of cloth with special surfaces that stick together, used for fastening clothes, shoes etc … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
