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(grom-met) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a ring of rope or metal used to fasten the edge of a sail to its stay; hold an oar in place; etc. an eyelet; as of metal or plastic; protecting an opening in cloth; leather; etc.

Example Sentence

The top left grommet on my old leather boat broke.

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