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Meanings of
peephole
in English
Catalan
espiell
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A hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep.
eyehole
spyhole
Catalan
espiell
Synonyms
Examples for "
eyehole
"
eyehole
spyhole
Examples for "
eyehole
"
1
See, protect it with your hand so, and look through that
eyehole
.
2
The mask beside it had a large nail stuck through an
eyehole
.
3
Then he saw a black roundness that could only be an
eyehole
.
4
She touched the hard gray skin that sealed the right
eyehole
.
5
Now the remaining
eyehole
in the mask of growths was almost sealed over.
1
I wriggled around to see if I could see anything through my
spyhole
.
2
Dunsany put his hand on the heavy bolt and his eye to the
spyhole
.
3
Gillian leads her up to the wall and nudges the mirror aside, revealing the
spyhole
.
4
Now I am being observed through the
spyhole
.
5
Through the
spyhole
in the hotel room door, she could see masked workers sterilising hallway carpets daily.
Usage of
peephole
in English
1
I knelt at the
peephole
,
and my heart was in my throat.
2
The world's largest aftermarket car show offered a
peephole
into American tuning.
3
Jerome adds, Only check the
peephole
before you let in the waiter.
4
West placed a hand on the door and peered through the
peephole
.
5
My front door has a
peephole
and I made use of it.
6
So for the first time I discover my door has a
peephole
.
7
Paolo went under the archway and undid the flap of the
peephole
.
8
He turned away from the
peephole
and made himself a mild drink.
9
I grabbed the handle, stared into the bubble lens of the
peephole
.
10
I look out the
peephole
,
but there's no one standing out there.
11
I closed and locked the door and watched Beyers through the
peephole
.
12
I quietly walked to the door and looked out through my
peephole
.
13
I closed one eye and looked through the
peephole
with the other.
14
Sam approached the door and lined an eye up at the
peephole
.
15
He pressed against the
peephole
and looked up and down the street.
16
I raced to the door and glued my eye to the
peephole
.
Other examples for "peephole"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
peephole
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
check the peephole
tiny peephole
have a peephole
small peephole
barr peephole
More collocations
Translations for
peephole
Catalan
espiell
espiera
Peephole
through the time
Peephole
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common