Aiglet (Noun)
Meaning 1
Ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Synonyms
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Meaning 2
Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The aiglet on the end of the shoelace prevented it from fraying and made it easier to thread through the eyelet.
- She carefully threaded the aiglet through the small hole to secure the ribbon in place.
- The decorative aiglet on the end of the aglet added a touch of elegance to the overall design.
- The aiglet on the shoelace was starting to come loose, so she replaced it with a new one.
- The metal aiglet on the end of the cord made it easier to attach it to the keychain.