EYELETS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Eyelet

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century, from eye + -let. Late Middle English oilet is from Old French oillet, diminutive of oil ‘eye’, from Latin oculus

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈʌɪlɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a small round hole in leather or cloth for threading a lace, string, or rope through.

Short Definition:

small round hole in material

Definition:

a small hole or slit in a wall for looking through.

Short Definition:

small hole or slit in wall

Word: Eyelet

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈʌɪlɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make eyelets in (fabric)

Short Definition:

make eyelets in fabric

Examples:
  • her dress is of the whitest fabric, all eyeleted, embroidered, sashed

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