Meaning

1 senses
  1. (UK)Synonym of peephole.

More definitions
  • a hole (in a door or an oven etc.) through which you can peep

Examples

1 sentences
  1. I looked through the front door's spyhole to see who'd rung the bell.

    deIch blicke durch den Spion der Eingangstür, um zu sehen, wer geklingelt hat.

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Origin

From spy + hole.

From spy + hole.

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Forms

plural: spyholes
Singularspyhole
Pluralspyholes

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a hole (in a door or an oven etc.) through which you can peep:peepholeeyehole

See also

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