What is another word for aglet?
Pronunciation: [ɐɡlˈɛt] (IPA) 
Aglets are those small plastic or metal tips at the end of shoelaces that make it easier to thread them through the eyelets. They are often considered inconspicuous but are nonetheless important to the functionality of laces. While 'aglet' is the most commonly used term for these lace tips, there are some synonyms that also apply, such as lace tag, shoestring tag, lace end, or lace tip. Some of these synonyms reflect regional variations or specific contexts, but they all refer to the same object. Regardless of what you call them, aglets are a useful accessory that helps keep our shoes secure and comfortable all day long.
