noun
- plural of keyhole; openings in locks through which keys are inserted
- small openings or apertures resembling the shape of a keyhole
Examples
- The old door had two keyholes, one above the other.
- She peered through the keyhole to see who was outside.
- The locksmith examined all the keyholes in the house.
- The antique chest had ornate brass keyholes.
- Light streamed through the keyholes in the wooden shutters.
- The children were fascinated by the large keyholes in the castle doors.
- He covered the keyholes with tape to prevent drafts.