velcro

/ˈvɛl.kroʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of hook and loop fastening or a fabric with such fastenings

“She used velcro to secure the baby’s shoes.”

2. verb

to fasten or unfasten with velcro

“Can you velcro the jacket together?”

Synonyms

  • hook and loop
  • hook fastener

Antonyms

  • button
  • zipper