knothole
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knothole
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From knot + hole.
noun knotholes
- In a piece of lumber, a void left by a knot in the wood; such holes are often convenient for peering through when they occur in fences. Looking in the same direction, I saw that the knothole in the wall had indeed become a human eye -- a full, black eye, that glared into my own with an entire lack of expression more awful than the most devilish glitter.
- Youth league baseball. But he was worried that a coach of a knothole team might not like the idea and not let me switch-hit. So, my dad went to the coach.
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noun void left by a knot in the wood
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Talk about this word "knothole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/knothole. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. knothole. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/knothole "knothole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/knothole.
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@misc{knothole_2026,
title = {knothole},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/knothole},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
