KEYHOLE
17
Scrabble
16
WWF
K(5) E(1) Y(4) H(4) O(1) L(1) E(1)
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Definition
noun
- The hole in a lock where the key is inserted and turns.
- Any small opening resembling the hole for a key in shape or function.
- A circle cut out of a garment as a decorative effect, typically at the front or back neckline of a dress.
- A hole or excavation in beams intended to be joined together, to receive the key that fastens them.
- A mortise for a key or cotter.
verb
- (ordnance) To strike a target after wobbling in flight so that the long axis of the bullet does not follow the line of flight; typically due to insufficient spin resulting from the rifling in the barrel.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: KEYHOLE-S
