Pin-hole


[pin-hohl] /ˈpɪnˌhoʊl/

noun
1.
a small made by or as by a .
2.
a for a to go through; tiny aperture.
/ˈpɪnˌhəʊl/
noun
1.
a small hole made with or as if with a pin
2.
(archery) the exact centre of an archery target, in the middle of the gold zone
n.

1670s, from pin (n.) + hole (n.).

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