oarhole

/ˈoʊrhoʊl/

Definitions

1. noun

a circular or oval opening through which the blade of an oar is passed, especially in a boat or canoe.

“She carefully navigated the oarhole to avoid hitting the propeller.”

2. noun

a hole or opening in an object, especially a circular or oval one, through which something can pass.

“The engineer checked the oarhole in the new design to ensure proper functionality.”

Synonyms

  • aperture
  • opening

Antonyms

  • obstruction