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Peephole Definition & Meaning

peephole
noun
  1. a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep

"Peephole" in song lyrics

See how peephole is used in real songs:

  • "Pacin back and forth, lookin out my peephole"
    Da Hol' 9 — I Know You Seen Us
  • "Who got they eyes wide and ain't lookin at the world through a peephole"
    Edo.G (Ed O.G.) — Rock the Beat
  • "Squeeze those, play it right through your peephole"
    Fes Taylor — Party On

Usage tips for "peephole"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "peephole" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for peephole to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does peephole mean?
a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
What part of speech is peephole?
Peephole is a noun.

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