hook and eye

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hook and eye

noun hooks and eyes

  1. A matched hook and an eye (loop into which the hook can fit), used for fastening.

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noun a matched hook and an eye, used for fastening

Españolcorchete
中文风纪扣 fēngjìkòu, 风纪扣儿 fēngjìkòur
Françaisagrafe et porte
DeutschHeftel, Haftel
Ελληνικάκόπιτσα kópitsa
Русскийкрючо́к krjučók

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@misc{hook_and_eye_2026,
  title = {hook and eye},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hook%20and%20eye},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}