Grummet (Noun)
Meaning
Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The grummet was used to reinforce the small hole in the sail so that the cord could be securely attached.
- The sailor carefully inserted the grummet into the hole to create a secure attachment point for the rope.
- The grummet was an essential component of the sail's design, allowing for easy adjustments to be made.
- To attach the cord to the post, a small grummet was used to line the hole and prevent damage.
- The grummet was made of a sturdy metal that could withstand the harsh marine environment and the constant strain of the cord.