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aglet

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As a noun, aglet means the cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying.

Meanings of aglet

4 meanings

The cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying.
A catkin.
Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon
Similar: aiglet
Ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform
Similar: aiglet, aiguillette

Alternative spelling of aiglet.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

noun: metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon

noun: ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform

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