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Meaning of Grommet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɡɹɒm.ɪt

Definitions

  1. A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
  2. A ring formed of a single strand of rope, laid in three times round, fastening the upper edge of a sail to its stay.
  3. An eyelet at the hoist end of a flag, used to fasten the flag to its halyard.
  4. A young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder, or snowboarder.
  5. A boy serving on a ship.

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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