HOOK AND EYE
Dictionary entry overview: What does hook and eye mean? • HOOK AND EYE (noun)
The noun HOOK AND EYE has 1 sense:
1. a kind of fastener used on clothing
Familiarity information: HOOK AND EYE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HOOK AND EYE (noun)
Meaning:
A kind of fastener used on clothing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hook and eye" is a kind of...):
fastener; fastening; fixing; holdfast (restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place)
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