eyehole

• Существительное, обозначающее небольшое отверстие, обычно в двери, печи или куске ткани или кожи, предназначенное для того, чтобы смотреть сквозь него или для продевания шнура, крючка или стержня.

A noun referring to a small opening, typically in a door, oven, or piece of fabric or leather, designed for looking through or for threading a cord, hook, or bar.

1. PeepholeB1formal

   A small hole in a door, wall, or oven through which one can look or spy.

   Глазок

   • He looked through the eyehole to see who was knocking.
   • The oven has an eyehole to check the food without opening the door.
   • She peeked through the eyehole before unlocking the door.

   Synonymsjudaspeepholespyhole

2. Grommet or eyeletB2formal

   A small, reinforced hole in fabric, leather, or other material, used for passing a cord, lace, or hook through.

   Люверс или отверстие

   • The shoelace was threaded through the eyeholes of the boot.
   • The leather belt had brass eyeholes for the buckle.
   • She sewed eyeholes into the corset for the laces.

   Synonymscringleeyeletgrommet