knothole

The word “knothole” has 2 syllables: knot-hole

It's pronounced as /ˈnɑtˌhoʊl/


What is synonym and antonym for knothole?

In the thesaurus, “knothole” has 45 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for knothole along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for knothole

  • airhole
  • aperture
  • armhole
  • breach
  • break
  • buttonhole
  • chink
  • cleft
  • crack
  • cranny
  • crevice
  • cut
  • entrance
  • exit
  • fissure
  • gash
  • hole
  • inlet
  • intake
  • keyhole
  • loophole
  • mouth
  • notch
  • opening
  • orifice
  • outlet
  • peephole
  • perforation
  • pinhole
  • pinprick
  • pore
  • pothole
  • punch
  • puncture
  • rent
  • rift
  • rupture
  • slash
  • slit
  • slot
  • space
  • split
  • tear
  • vent
  • wormhole

Antonyms for knothole

Meanings of knothole

  • noun
    1. 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.
    2. (Cincinnati) Youth league baseball.

Example Sentences

  • He peeked through the knothole to see what was happening inside the barn.
  • A small squirrel darted into a knothole in the tree.
  • The spy used a hidden knothole to observe the meeting undetected.
  • She dropped the coin, and it rolled straight into a knothole in the floorboard.
  • The carpenter filled each knothole with wood filler before painting the surface.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to knothole, such as: airhole, aperture, armhole, barrier, blockage, breach, break.

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Related Words

keyhole

  • airhole
  • aperture
  • armhole
  • breach
  • break
  • burrow
  • buttonhole
  • cave
  • cavern
  • cavity
  • chamber
  • charity line
  • chasm
  • chink
  • cistern
  • cleft
  • crack
  • cranny
  • crater
  • crevice
  • cut
  • den
  • dent
  • depression
  • dimple
  • dip
  • entrance
  • excavation
  • exit
  • eyelet
  • fissure
  • foramen
  • foul lane
  • fracture
  • free throw lane
  • gap
  • gash
  • gorge
  • hole
  • hollow
  • hovel
  • inlet
  • intake
  • knothole
  • lacuna
  • lair
  • leak
  • loophole
  • mouth
  • nest
  • niche
  • nick
  • notch
  • opening
  • orifice
  • outlet
  • passage
  • peephole
  • perforation
  • pinhole
  • pinprick
  • pit
  • pocket
  • pockmark
  • pore
  • pothole
  • punch
  • puncture
  • rent
  • retreat
  • rift
  • rupture
  • scoop
  • shaft
  • shelter
  • slash
  • slit
  • slot
  • space
  • split
  • tear
  • the line
  • tunnel
  • vacuity
  • vent
  • void
  • window
  • wormhole

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