cringle

• Nom désignant un anneau métallique servant à renforcer un petit trou dans un matériau, permettant d'y attacher ou d'y faire passer des cordons ou des cordes.

A noun referring to a metal ring used to line a small hole in a material, allowing cords or lines to be attached or passed through.

1. Metal ring for a holeC1formal

   A metal ring or eyelet used to reinforce a small hole, typically in fabric or rope, allowing cords or lines to be attached.

   Œillet métallique de renfort

   • The sailor threaded the rope through the cringle on the sail.
   • The canvas tarp had cringles at each corner for securing it.
   • He replaced the worn cringle on the tent's guy line.

   Synonymeseyeletgrommetring