Thesaurus: grommet
A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope; also, a metallic eyelet in or for a sail or a mailbag. Sometimes written grummet.
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- n. A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope; also, a metallic eyelet in or for a sail or a mailbag. Sometimes written grummet.
- n. A ring of rope used as a wad to hold a cannon ball in place.
- n. fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
- 1. A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope; also, a metallic eyelet in or for a sail or a mailbag. Sometimes written grummet. 2. (Mil.) A ring of rope used as a wad to hold a cannon ball in place.
- A ring of rope used as a wad to hold a cannon ball in place.
- n:100 n fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines