Synonyms for eyelets
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ahy-lit |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈaɪ lɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for eyelets Other synonyms for the word eyelets
- 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 eyelets
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
- Eyelets had been cut, and the general effect was indeed striking.
- Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Pursuit » by Burt L. Standish
- And only two hooks in all these lacings—the rest eyelets, eyelets.
- Extract from : « At Plattsburg » by Allen French
- When eyelets are used on the outer edge of a design, they should be buttonholed.
- Extract from : « The Library of Work and Play: Needlecraft » by Effie Archer Archer
- The lids are secured to the bottoms by brass hooks fitting into eyelets.
- Extract from : « The Butterfly Book » by William Jacob Holland
- As many ways to heaven now, as there are eyelets in a seive!
- Extract from : « Spencer's Letters » by Orson Spencer
- With (P) buttonhole around the eyelets in border at hem, sleeves and collar.
- Extract from : « Beehive for Bairns, Vol. 2 » by Various
- It was an easy matter to run the ropes through the eyelets of the canvas, and string up the shelter to handy tree trunks.
- Extract from : « Girl Scouts in the Rockies » by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
- Of course if he should manage to rip away the cloth from the eyelets he'd be all right—he'd simply shift the whole upper works.
- Extract from : « Where the Pavement Ends » by John Russell
- May be had varnished, mounted on stout linen, with eyelets for fastening on walls, 10d.
- Extract from : « The Cornish Fishermen's Watch Night and Other Stories » by Anonymous
- But them eyelets, now, they lock down all around through a vulcanized collar.
- Extract from : « Where the Pavement Ends » by John Russell
Antonyms for eyelets
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