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grommet n. 金属扣眼,索环 金属扣眼,索环 grommet绝缘环 grommet n 1: fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines [ synonym: { cringle}, { eyelet}, { loop}, { grommet}, { grummet}] grommet \ grom" met\ ( gr[ o^] m" m[ e^] t), n. [ F. gourmette curb, curb chain, fr. gourmer to curb, thump, beat; cf. Armor. gromm a curb, gromma to curb.] 1. A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope. Sometimes written { grummet}. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Any eyelet or ring of metal or other material inserted in a hole in a sheet of some other material; in sailing, a metallic ring in or for a sail or a mailbag. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A ring of rubber or other insulating material inserted in a hole in some surface of a device, to prevent wires passing through the hole from making contact with the surface; used especially in electrical and electronic devices, to prevent undesired electrical contact. [ PJC] 4. ( Mil.) A ring of rope used as a wad to hold a cannon ball in place. [ 1913 Webster] 32 Moby Thesaurus words for " grommet": air hole, annulet, armhole, blowhole, bullet- hole, bunghole, circlet, cringle, deadeye, eye, eyelet, gasket, guide, keyhole, knothole, loop, loophole, manhole, mousehole, peephole, pigeonhole, pinhole, placket, placket hole, porthole, punch- hole, ringlet, roundlet, spiracle, tap, vent, venthole
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