Synonyms for eyelet
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ahy-lit |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈaɪ lɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for eyelet Other synonyms for the word eyelet
- aperture
- bend
- breach
- burrow
- cave
- cavern
- cavity
- chamber
- chasm
- chink
- circuit
- circumference
- cistern
- cleft
- convolution
- covert
- cranny
- crevice
- curl
- den
- depression
- dimple
- dip
- excavation
- eyehole
- eyelet
- fissure
- foramen
- fracture
- gash
- gorge
- hollow
- hoop
- hovel
- keyhole
- kink
- knot
- lacuna
- lair
- leak
- loophole
- nest
- niche
- nick
- noose
- notch
- opening
- orifice
- outlet
- passage
- peephole
- perforation
- pockmark
- puncture
- rent
- retreat
- ring
- scoop
- shaft
- shelter
- slit
- slot
- space
- split
- tear
- tunnel
- twirl
- twist
- vacuity
- vent
- void
- whorl
- window
- wreath
Définition of eyelet
Origin :- "small hole," late 14c., oilet, from Middle French oeillet, diminutive of oeil "eye," from Latin oculus (see eye (n.)). Spelling influenced by eye.
- As in loop : noun circle, spiral
- As in peephole : noun hole to look through
- As in hole : noun opening in a solid object
- It should be fastened at the back, with hooks and eyelet holes.
- Extract from : « The Ladies' Work-Table Book » by Anonymous
- His appetite fell off and his belt hooked in the fourth eyelet.
- Extract from : « The Gay Gnani of Gingalee » by Florence Huntley
- Sometimes you might like to make an eyelet to represent a grape.
- Extract from : « The Library of Work and Play: Needlecraft » by Effie Archer Archer
- Fig. 110 shows the rope passed around and whipped to an eyelet.
- Extract from : « Rustic Carpentry » by Paul N. Hasluck
- The eyelet holes were next worked, and the method is shown in the diagram.
- Extract from : « Needlework Economies » by Various
- Make two eyelet holes in the back of this, and insert a draw-string.
- Extract from : « Needlework Economies » by Various
- It's not like eyelet or French, but sort of between the two, and grand for centerpieces.
- Extract from : « Just Around the Corner » by Fannie Hurst
- I saw that there was an eyelet on the wire into which the hook could be inserted to make a loop.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories, July, 1931 » by Various
- In the eyelet and tape class there are holes in the back of the cover.
- Extract from : « Library Bookbinding » by Arthur Low Bailey
- The eyelet suddenly splits into an outlet, and the jilted maiden, cast off by her sisters, collapses upon the floor.
- Extract from : « Bizarre » by Lawton Mackall
Antonyms for eyelet
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