grommet.
A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
Meaning & usage
A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
A ring formed of a single strand of rope, laid in three times round, fastening the upper edge of a sail to its stay.
An eyelet at the hoist end of a flag, used to fasten the flag to its halyard.
A young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder, or snowboarder.
A boy serving on a ship.
Where this word comes from
From obsolete French gromette (“curb chain”) (modern spelling gourmette).
To insert a grommet into.
To fasten using a grommet.
To apply grommets.
Where this word comes from
From obsolete French gromette (“curb chain”) (modern spelling gourmette).
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