latch hook

  • 1latch hook — a hand held tool similar to a latch needle, used for drawing loops of yarn through canvas or similar material to make rugs and the like. * * * …

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  • 2latch hook — a hand held tool similar to a latch needle, used for drawing loops of yarn through canvas or similar material to make rugs and the like …

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  • 3latch — [n] lock bar, bolt, catch, clamp, fastening, hasp, hook, padlock; concepts 445,499 Ant. key latch [v] fasten with lock bar, bolt, cinch, close, close up, lock, make fast, secure; concept 85 Ant. loose, loosen, unfasten, unlatch, unlock …

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  • 4Latch (hardware) — Window latch Door latch A latch (called sneck in Nor …

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  • 5latch needle — noun : a fine steel needle for machine knitting that has a butt at one end and at the other a short hook closed by a latch see knitting needle * * * a part of a knitting machine consisting of a thin shaft with a hook on one end and a pivoting… …

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  • 6latch needle — a part of a knitting machine consisting of a thin shaft with a hook on one end and a pivoting latch that closes over the hook so that yarn can be drawn through the developing knitting to make a stitch. * * * …

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  • 7hook — Synonyms and related words: L, Long Melford, abstract, acquitted, all the way, allure, anchor, anchorage, and, and sinker, angle, angle off, annex, apex, appropriate, arc, arch, argue into, articulate, backhand, backhander, backstroke, bag, bait …

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  • 8hook — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. curvature, crook, bend; gaff. v. t. catch, fasten; curve, bend; link, join. See connection, pendency. II (Roget s IV) I n. 1. [An implement for snagging] Syn. lock, catch, clasp, latch; see fastener …

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  • 9latch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. catch, latchet, hasp, clasp, lock; bolt, bar; coupling. See closure, connection. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. catch, hook, bar; see fastener , lock 1 . v. Syn. lock, cinch, close up; see close 4 , fasten 1 …

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  • 10latch onto — verb To obtain, acquire or get and keep hold of something. They latched onto the idea and gave it up only reluctantly. Syn: catch on, cotton on, fasten on, get onto, hook on, seize on, take up, tumble, twig …

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