Velcro

Velcro
1. noun
A fastener consisting of two strips of fabric, one covered with minute fiber hooks and the other of tiny fiber loops, which when brought together stick strongly one to the other.
2. verb
To fasten tightly with Velcro.

He was standing on a chair Velcroing red balloons to himself.


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  • Velcro — Velcro : crochets (gauche) et velours (droite). Marque déposée par Velcro International BV pour le monde entier, le terme Velcro est utilisé dans le langage courant comme nom générique pour désigner un matériau textile inventé par Georges de …   Wikipédia en Français

  • velcro® — {{hw}}{{velcro®}}{{/hw}}s. m. Nome commerciale di un dispositivo per l unione rapida di lembi di tessuto, costituito da due strisce che si uniscono tra loro con una semplice pressione …   Enciclopedia di italiano

  • Velcro — 1960, proprietary name (Britain), from Fr. vel(ours) cro(ché) hooked velvet …   Etymology dictionary

  • velcro — s. m. Conjunto de dois tecidos cujas superfícies aderem, utilizado para o fecho de vestuário, acessórios, etc.   ‣ Etimologia: marca registrada …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • velcro — (Del acrón. fr. velours, terciopelo, y crochet, gancho; marca reg.). m. Sistema de cierre o sujeción formado por dos tiras de tejidos diferentes que se enganchan al entrar en contacto …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Velcro — ► NOUN trademark ▪ a fastener consisting of two strips of fabric which adhere when pressed together. DERIVATIVES Velcroed adjective. ORIGIN from French velours croché hooked velvet …   English terms dictionary

  • 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 — Las dos cintas del cierre de velcro: cinta con ganchos y cinta con fibras enmarañadas en bucle. Velcro es una marca registrada en el año 1951 que ha pasado a denominar un sistema de apertura y cierre rápido. Contenido …   Wikipedia Español

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