PINHOLES Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word pinholes. (close relations)
Definition of PINHOLES
pinhole
Best Alternative Words for PINHOLES
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apertures | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device that controls amount of light admitted • a natural opening in something • an man-made opening; usually small | ||||||||
gaps | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures • an open or empty space in or between things • a narrow opening • a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks • a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations • an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity verb • make an opening or gap in | ||||||||
holes | nounn | |||||||
noun • an opening into or through something • an opening deliberately made in or through something • one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course • an unoccupied space • a depression hollowed out of solid matter • a fault • informal terms for a difficult situation • informal terms for the mouth verb • hit the ball into the hole • make holes in | ||||||||
perforations | nounn | |||||||
noun • a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place • a hole made in something • the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation) | ||||||||
pores | nounn | |||||||
noun • any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas) • any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal • a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass verb • direct one's attention on something | ||||||||
punctures | verbv | |||||||
noun • loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object • a small hole made by a sharp object • the act of puncturing or perforating verb • pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into • make by piercing • reduce or lessen the size or importance of • cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing • be pierced or punctured | ||||||||
slats | nounn | |||||||
noun • a thin strip (wood or metal) verb • equip or bar with slats • close the slats of (windows) | ||||||||
slits | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long narrow opening • obscene terms for female genitals • a depression scratched or carved into a surface • a narrow fissure verb • make a clean cut through • cut a slit into |