what are the tips of shoestrings called?

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2007-09-24 18:44:12 · 5 answers · asked by Raquel A 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

Aglets.

2007-09-24 18:46:59 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋

Yes, it's aglet (or aiglet).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoelaces

The eyelets are the things that prevent holes from fraying.

2007-09-24 19:08:16 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

AGLETS are the tips of the shoelaces; EYELETS are what you lace them through on shoes.

2007-09-24 20:14:49 · answer #3 · answered by jan51601 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I believe they are called eplets..

2007-09-24 18:56:30 · answer #4 · answered by jst4pat 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

eilets???

eyelets

somethin like that

2007-09-24 18:46:46 · answer #5 · answered by ♥Monkeys 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋