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velcro

Vel·cro
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vel-kroh]
    • /ˈvɛl kroʊ/
    • /ˈvel.krəʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vel-kroh]
    • /ˈvɛl kroʊ/

Definitions of velcro word

  • noun velcro fastening tape used for garment closure 1
  • noun velcro strap, fastening: made of Velcro 1
  • uncountable noun velcro Velcro is a material consisting of two strips of nylon fabric which you press together to close things such as pockets and bags. 0
  • noun velcro a fastening consisting of two strips of nylon fabric, one having tiny hooked threads and the other a coarse surface, that form a strong bond when pressed together 0
  • noun velcro 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 together or pulled apart for easy fastening and unfastening 0
  • noun velcro this material 0

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Parts of speech for Velcro

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

velcro popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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