grommet
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grom·met

noun \ˈgrä-mət, ˈgrə-\

Definition of GROMMET

1
: a flexible loop that serves as a fastening, support, or reinforcement
2
: an eyelet of firm material to strengthen or protect an opening or to insulate or protect something passed through it

Origin of GROMMET

obsolete French gormette curb of a bridle
First Known Use: 1626

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