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hook and eye vs fastening

fastening vs hook and eye

hook and eye and fastening both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hook and eye Yes No No No
fastening Yes No No No
As nouns, fastening is a hypernym of hook and eye; that is, fastening is a word with a broader meaning than hook and eye:
  • hook and eye: a kind of fastener used on clothing
  • fastening: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Other hypernyms of hook and eye include fastener, fixing, holdfast.
hook and eye (noun) fastening (noun)
a kind of fastener used on clothing the act of fastening things together
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Difference between hook and eye and fastening

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