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Keyholes

The hole in a lock where the key is inserted and turns.

📖 Definitions of "Keyholes"

noun
  1. 1

    The hole in a lock where the key is inserted and turns.

  2. 2

    Any small opening resembling the hole for a key in shape or function.

  3. 3

    A circle cut out of a garment as a decorative effect, typically at the front or back neckline of a dress.

  4. 4

    A hole or excavation in beams intended to be joined together, to receive the key that fastens them.

verb
  1. 1

    (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.

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