eyehole

Noun

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. a hole (in a door or an oven etc.) through which you can peepSynonyms: peepholespyholeType of holeKinds judas
  2. a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or barSynonyms: eyeletType of holePart of boot, curtain, garment
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Eye′hole′ noun

A circular opening to receive a hook, cord, ring, or rope; an eyelet.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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