Synonyms for cringle

Most common

loop · eyelet · grommet

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A short piece of rope, arranged as a grommet around a metal ring, used to attach tackle to a sail etc.

Forms

Plural

cringles → grommets, loops, eyelets…

Example sentences

• loop I listened to that song on loop all day yesterday.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

loop¹

6 letters

eyelet²

7 letters

grommet

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (eyelet² = 2 syllables).