velcro

Meaning of velcro

noun

a fastener for clothes or other items, consisting of two strips of thin plastic sheet, one covered with tiny loops and the other with tiny flexible hooks, which adhere when pressed together and can be separated when pulled apart.

verb
  1. fasten, join, or fix with Velcro.
    the doctor Velcroed the top of Badri's nightgown together
    Thad consulted the chronometer Velcroed to his wrist

1960s: from French velours croché ‘hooked velvet’.

Information about velcro

Hyphenation of velcro

vel-cro

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • velcro is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

velcro synonyms

Meaning Velcro:

Velcro

Anagrams of velcro

Clover, clover, Colver, Revloc

Words that rhyme with velcro

Velcro

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