Definition of eyelet Eyelet

/ajˈlʌt/ - [aylut] - eye•let

We found 8 definitions of eyelet from 5 different sources.

What does eyelet mean?

Noun Plural: eyelets
eyelet - a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar
		eyehole
		hole an opening deliberately made in or through something
		garment an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
		boot a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
		curtain, drapery, drape, pall, mantle hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
eyelet - fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
		cringle, loop, grommet, grummet
		holdfast, fastener, fastening, fixing restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

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eyelet (Noun)
An object that consists of a rim and small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc. An eyelet may reinforce a hole.
eyelet (Noun)
A shaped metal embellishment containing a hole, used in scrapbook. Eyelets are typically set by punching a hole in the page, placing the smooth side of the eyelet on a table, positioning the paper over protruding edge and curling the edge down using a hammer and eyelet setter.

eyelet (n.)
A small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc.
eyelet (n.)
A metal ring or grommet, or short metallic tube, the ends of which can be bent outward and over to fasten it in place; -- used to line an eyelet hole.

eyelet
A small hole, usually round and finished along the edge, as in cloth or leather for the passage of a lace or cord or as in embroidery for ornamental effect.

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eyelet in sign language