verb
- present participle of grommet; to fit or secure with a grommet (a reinforced eyelet or ring)
Usage: technical; nautical
noun
- the act or process of installing grommets
Usage: technical
Examples
- The sail maker is grummeting the edges of the canvas to prevent tearing.
- Grummeting the tarp at each corner ensures it stays secure in high winds.
- The technician finished grummeting the new banner before hanging it.
- Proper grummeting of the sail requires precision and the right tools.
- She learned grummeting techniques during her apprenticeship in sailmaking.