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PRONUNCIATION OF SPYHOLE

spyhole  [ˈspaɪˌhəʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPYHOLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spyhole is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SPYHOLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of spyhole in the English dictionary

The definition of spyhole in the dictionary is a small hole in a door, etc through which one may watch secretly; peephole.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPYHOLE


airhole
ˈɛəˌhəʊl
asshole
ˈæsˌhəʊl
borehole
ˈbɔːˌhəʊl
cubbyhole
ˈkʌbɪˌhəʊl
eyehole
ˈaɪˌhəʊl
hidy-hole
ˈhaɪdɪˌhəʊl
keyhole
ˈkiːˌhəʊl
loophole
ˈluːpˌhəʊl
manhole
ˈmænˌhəʊl
mudhole
ˈmʌdˌhəʊl
pie-hole
ˈpaɪˌhəʊl
pigeonhole
ˈpɪdʒɪnˌhəʊl
pinhole
ˈpɪnˌhəʊl
posthole
ˈpəʊstˌhəʊl
pothole
ˈpɒtˌhəʊl
rathole
ˈrætˌhəʊl
sinkhole
ˈsɪŋkˌhəʊl
suckhole
ˈsʌkˌhəʊl
thumbhole
ˈθʌmˌhəʊl
wormhole
ˈwɜːmˌhəʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPYHOLE

sputter
sputterer
sputteringly
sputtery
sputum
spy
spy camera
spy out
spy plane
spy ring
spy satellite
spy ship
Spy Wednesday
spy-in-the-sky
spycatcher
spyglass
spying
spying charge
spymaster
spyware

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPYHOLE

air hole
arsehole
as a whole
black hole
buttonhole
Committee of the Whole
doughnut hole
downhole
glory hole
hole
in the hole
on the whole
ozone hole
peephole
porthole
rabbit hole
sound hole
thole
watering hole
whole

Synonyms and antonyms of spyhole in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spyhole» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPYHOLE

Find out the translation of spyhole to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spyhole from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spyhole» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

镜里看
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mirilla
570 millions of speakers

English

spyhole
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

spyhole
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

spyhole
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глазок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

spyhole
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

spyhole
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

judas
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Spyhole
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Guckloch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

のぞき穴
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

spyhole
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spyhole
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lổ nhìn trộm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

spyhole
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुप्तहेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gözetleme deliği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spioncino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wizjer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вічко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ocular
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ματάκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kijkgat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spyhole
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spyhole
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spyhole

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPYHOLE»

The term «spyhole» is normally little used and occupies the 143.066 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPYHOLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spyhole

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPYHOLE»

Discover the use of spyhole in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spyhole and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Spyhole Secrets
Morphing into an amateur spy, Hallie is determined to solve the mysteries of this other family. But is the truth about the people next door different from how it appears? This ebook features an extended biography of Zilpha Keatley Snyder.
Zilpha Keatley Snyder, 2014
2
The John Connolly Collection #2: The White Road, The Black ...
The Spyhole Motel was an unlikely oasis, a resting place for travelers who had almost entirely despaired of ever finding respite before the Mexican border. Perhaps they had skirted Yuma, tired of lights and people, longing to see the desert ...
John Connolly, 2012
3
The Shuttered Room Screenplay:
VIEW OF THE LIVING ROOM VIA THE SPYHOLE – CONTINUOUS Jess's view through the aperture to the room below: we see a sofa, a chair and a section of floor. JESS (O.S.) (to herself) What use is a fucking spyhole? INT. BEDROOM - DAY ...
Charles J Harwood, 2014
4
A Victim of Higher Space
The green study was further provided with a secret spyhole; for John Silence likedwhen possible to observe his patient's face before it had assumed thatmaskthe featuresofthe human countenance invariably wearinthe presenceof another ...
Algernon Blackwood, 2014
5
Escape From Hell
Then he would not be seen through the spyhole. It was not a good plan. It was the only one he could think of. He was about to put his plan into action when he spotted the camera. It was on the opposite wall. It pointed right down at his cousin's ...
Jackie Mc, 2011
6
Darkness Falling: The Forever Twilight Series
She slipped silently fromthe bedand padded across tothe door, bent down and looked through the spyhole. "The lights have goneout,"she told the room. My ohmy, but how interesting. She stood up,hand onthe door handle. "Why would ...
Peter Crowther, 2011
7
Darkess and the Purple Mist
She walked to the castle door and looked through the spyhole. Just when her eyes focused on what was out there, she saw Takar make a fireball and yell as he fired it at the castle. As she slammed the spyhole shut, the house was pummeled ...
Red Dobbs, 2010
8
Salt Glazing
The following morning I begin the firing proper, and because of my pre-warm I can raise the kiln temperature fairly rapidly from the beginning, and after 5 to 6 hours I can see through the spyhole that cone 09 has begun to bend. At this point I ...
Phil Rogers, 2002
9
The Silk Fist Conspiracy:
Linda whispered: 'Look through the spyhole.' The spyhole was disguised by a moveable escutcheon. Wyatt silently pushed it one side and looked out. A man stood with his back to the door. He was wearing a hooded coat and was carrying  ...
David Stedman, 2014
10
100 Clever Digital Photography Ideas: Getting the Most from ...
So, what has a magnifying glass, a front door spyhole, and a pair of reading glasses got in common? They – and others things – can be used as much less costly accessory lenses for your camera. And the effects they produce can be, well, ...
Peter Cope, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPYHOLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spyhole is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Peeple is caller ID for your front door
Who's there? Don't answer the door to find out, just use Peeple. It promises to be like caller ID for your front door, or a 21st century version of the spyhole, if you ... «TrustedReviews, May 15»
2
Vulnerable people in South Derbyshire kept secure by free CVS …
THROUGH THE SPYHOLE . . . Mark Hunt can fit a whole range of security measures in the homes of vulnerable people, completely free of charge. «Burton Mail, Feb 15»
3
Poland launches UAS tenders
... and Wizjer (Spyhole), respectively. Each UAS is to include three to five unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which are to be delivered by 2022, although Poland ... «IHS Jane's 360, Jan 15»
4
Police Warn About Door To Door Sales People In Bath
Look through a spyhole or window;; CHAIN your door if you do decide to open it;; CHECK the caller's identity card – all genuine callers will carry one. For more ... «NOW Bath, Aug 14»
5
Social history from the Vale – including a 17th century prison spyhole
Bucks County Museum's social history expert Will Phillips gives the lowdown on five objects which were used by those living and working in the Vale in the past. «Bucks Herald, Jun 14»
6
Ruthin spy holes offer a peep into the past
Views of some of the spyholes from the Ruthin Art Trail. This is Roger Edwards' childhood recollection of the market in the livestock town when he was a boy. «Daily Post North Wales, Feb 14»
7
Scenic artist Rick Araluce creates eerie illusions at BAM
It's a free-standing doorway with a spyhole that, when you peer into it, reveals a chamber occupied by an old-fashioned clock with its hands moving at high ... «The Seattle Times, Nov 13»
8
Attackers used vulnerable man as 'punchbag' during attempted murder
The jury heard the pair tried to clean up the blood in the close and covered a neighbour's spyhole to hide what they were doing. A badly injured Mr Glen was ... «stv.tv, Nov 12»
9
Someone to Disturb
Only at a persistent ring would I creep over the carpets, as if there were someone to disturb, and make my way to the front door with its spyhole. We were big on ... «London Review of Books, Dec 08»
10
Rapist snared by the spyhole he drilled in neighbours' bedroom ceiling
A rapist who secretly filmed women and children for eight years was snared when his neighbours discovered a tiny spyhole had been drilled in their ceiling. «Daily Mail, Aug 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Spyhole [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/spyhole>. Apr 2024 ».
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