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keyhole

key·hole

US/ˈkiˌhoʊ̯l/ uncommon

noun

1.

the hole where a key is inserted

Origin

From key + hole.

Phrases

  • keyhole arch
  • keyhole fly
  • keyhole limpet
  • keyhole limpet hemocyanin
  • keyhole sand dollar
  • keyhole saw
  • keyhole surgery
  • keyhole urchin
  • six-holed keyhole urchin

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