Usually means: Metal or plastic reinforcing eyelets.
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  1. grommets: Merriam-Webster
  2. grommets: Collins English Dictionary
  3. grommets: Vocabulary.com
  4. grommets: Wordnik
  5. grommets: Wiktionary
  6. grommets: Dictionary.com
  7. grommets: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Grommets: Corporate Apparel Glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. grommets: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Johnson Bwby (No longer online)
  2. A-Z Family health glossary (No longer online)
  3. grommets: Medical dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. grommets: Master Mariner

(Note: See grommet as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (grommet)

noun:  A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
noun:  (nautical) A ring formed of a single strand of rope, laid in three times round, fastening the upper edge of a sail to its stay.
noun:  (flags) An eyelet at the hoist end of a flag, used to fasten the flag to its halyard.
noun:  (slang, surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding) A young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder, or snowboarder.
noun:  A boy serving on a ship.
verb:  (transitive) To insert a grommet into.
verb:  (transitive) To fasten using a grommet.
verb:  (intransitive) To apply grommets.
▸ Also see grommet

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