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/uy"hohl'/, n.1. a hole to look through, as in a mask or a curtain.2. a circular opening for the insertion of a pin, hook, rope, etc.; eye.3. See eye socket.[1630-40; EYE + HOLE]
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eyehole — n. eyelet; small hole, as in a needle, that receives thread or other material; hole for the eye … English contemporary dictionary
eyehole — noun a hole to look through … English new terms dictionary
eyehole — eye•hole [[t]ˈaɪˌhoʊl[/t]] n. 1) peephole 2) clo a circular opening for the insertion of a pin, hook, rope, etc.; eye • Etymology: 1630–40 … From formal English to slang
eyehole — /ˈaɪhoʊl/ (say uyhohl) noun 1. → eye socket. 2. a hole to look through, as in a mask or a door. 3. a circular opening for the insertion of a pin, hook, rope, etc …
eyehole — n. a hole to look through … Useful english dictionary
