hook-and-pile fastener in English

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      "form": "hook-and-pile fasteners",
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      "form": "hook and pile fastener",
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        "Synonym of Velcro (“a fastener consisting of two strips of fabric, one covered with miniature fiber hooks and the other with tiny fiber loops, which stick strongly together but can still be pulled apart.”)"
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        "(uncommon) Synonym of Velcro (“a fastener consisting of two strips of fabric, one covered with miniature fiber hooks and the other with tiny fiber loops, which stick strongly together but can still be pulled apart.”)"
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  "word": "hook-and-pile fastener"
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    {
      "form": "hook-and-pile fasteners",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "hook and pile fastener",
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        "alternative"
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        "Synonym of Velcro (“a fastener consisting of two strips of fabric, one covered with miniature fiber hooks and the other with tiny fiber loops, which stick strongly together but can still be pulled apart.”)"
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          "fabric",
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        ],
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          "fiber",
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        "(uncommon) Synonym of Velcro (“a fastener consisting of two strips of fabric, one covered with miniature fiber hooks and the other with tiny fiber loops, which stick strongly together but can still be pulled apart.”)"
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"hook-and-pile fastener" meaning in English

Noun