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What two words did velcro come from?
"Velvet" and "crochet." "Velcro" is a combination of these two words, reflecting its two components: tiny hooks and loops that adhere when pressed together.
Is it safe to put velcro in the microwave?
No, it is not safe to put Velcro in the microwave. Velcro is made of plastic material that can melt or catch fire when exposed to high heat. It can also damage the microwave and pose a fire hazard.
Does velcro stick if wet?
Velcro may lose its sticking ability when wet because water can weaken the adhesive backing on the hook and loop fasteners. It is recommended to avoid getting Velcro wet to maintain its effectiveness.
Can velcro be microwaved?
No, it is not recommended to microwave Velcro as it contains synthetic materials that may melt or catch fire when exposed to high heat.
Is a Velcro a conductor or a insulator?
Velcro is an insulator, meaning it does not conduct electricity. It is made up of nylon or polyester fibers which do not allow electricity to flow through them.
How come Velcro isn't an official scrabble word?
Velcro is a proper noun - it is a brand name, not a generic name.
What is the French word for Velcro?
Velcro is a trademark, so like in most languages, you say "Velcro" in French.
What does velcro stand for?
The word velcro is a portmanteau of the words "velours" and "crochet".
Why did George de Mestral call his invention Velcro?
The word 'Velcro' is a combination of the words velour and crochet.
How did the person that made velcro come up with the idea?
The idea of Velcro came from a frogs sticky padded feet.
What country did velcro come from?
Switzerland - it was invented by George de Mestral
Which synthetic material was named by combining the french word for velvet and hook?
Velcro
Is grosgrain a velcro?
Velcro is not grosgrain. Velcro is a form of fastener, grosgrain isn't
What two words did velcro come from?
"Velvet" and "crochet." "Velcro" is a combination of these two words, reflecting its two components: tiny hooks and loops that adhere when pressed together.
In what year was velcro invented?
velcro was invented in 1955
Does Velcro grow in fields?
No. Velcro is man made
What properties does velcro have?
The properties of velcro are Todd Lichfield
