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Definition of Cringle
1. Noun. Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines.
Exact synonyms: Eyelet, Grommet, Grummet, Loop
Generic synonyms: Fastener, Fastening, Fixing, Holdfast
Derivative terms: Eye, Loop
Generic synonyms: Fastener, Fastening, Fixing, Holdfast
Derivative terms: Eye, Loop
Definition of Cringle
1. n. A withe for fastening a gate.
Definition of Cringle
1. Noun. (nautical) A short piece of rope, arranged as a grommet around a metal ring, used to attach tackle to a sail etc. ¹
2. Noun. A withe for fastening a gate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cringle
1. a small loop of rope [n -S]