keyhole

A small opening in a lock designed for inserting a key to operate the mechanism.

• 🌐فتحة صغيرة في القفل تُدخل فيها المفتاح لتحريك الآلية وفتح القفل. وقد تُستعمل أيضًا مجازًا للإشارة إلى منظر ضيق أو فتحة صغيرة.

1. Key insertion point A2 formal

   The opening in a lock into which a key is inserted to turn and open or close the lock.

   • He peered through the keyhole to see who was inside.
   • The key didn't fit properly into the keyhole.
   • She inserted the key into the keyhole and turned it.

   🌐ثقب المفتاح

• keyholes plural form
• keyholes' possessive plural form
• keyhole's possessive singular form