Definitions for knothole

knothole knot·hole

Spelling: [not-hohl]
IPA: /ˈnɒtˌhoʊl/

Knothole is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 170 anagrams from letters in knothole (ehklnoot).

Definitions for knothole

noun

  1. a hole in a board or plank formed by the falling out of a knot or a portion of a knot.

Origin of knothole

First recorded in 1720-30; knot1 + hole

Examples for knothole

Grim of face, the boy took his stand once more at the knothole.

One of the men tiptoed to a knothole and peered into the barn.

No nephew of mine is going to grow up and be a knothole audience.

The man suddenly left the knothole and returned to the others.

Through a knothole he could see the two men, and hear all that was being said.

From sheer desire to see a human, she was obliged to peep again at the knothole.

From now on, day and night, there will be a cat at the knothole, and 'ware mouse!

She could sit quietly on the floor opposite the knothole and wait for the Thoughts.

If Seth had arrived he could shout through that knothole and possibly be heard.

Only the boy, peering through the knothole, was tense and vibrant.

Word Value for knothole
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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