eyehole

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eyehole

/ˈaɪˌhoʊl/ US

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From eye + hole.

noun eyeholes · eye hole

The hole to which the viewer places his or her eye in a device such as a telescope. Holonym: eyepiece
The hole in a mask, helmet, or costume corresponding to the position of the eye, allowing the eye to look through it. Eyeholes in a paper bag Greatest lay I ever had
The hole in the face where the eye resides. Meronyms: eye socket (bony orbit), orbital cavity, cranial orbit, orbit
Similar: eye socket, eye-socket, eyesocket, eye-pit

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noun hole for viewing

Русский	глазо́к glazók

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@misc{eyehole_2026,
  title = {eyehole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eyehole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}