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Grommet
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Meaning
Noun
●
A
reinforce
d
eyelet
, or a small
metal
or
plastic
ring
used to
reinforce
an
eyelet
.
●
In Nautical:
A
ring
formed
of a
single
strand
of
rope
,
laid
in three
times
round,
fastening
the
upper
edge
of a
sail
to its stay.
●
In Flags:
An
eyelet
at the
hoist
end of
a
flag
, used to
fasten
the
flag
to its halyard.
●
In Skateboarding, Snowboarding & Surfing:
A
young
or
inexperienced
surfer
,
skateboarder
, or snowboarder.
●
A
boy
serving
on a ship.
Verb
●
To
insert
a
grommet
into.
●
To
fasten
using a grommet.
●
To
apply
grommets.
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Synonyms
Grem
Gremlin
Gremmie
Gremmy
Cringle
Grom
Grummet
Gromet
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Rhymes
Vomit
Comet
Grommet
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