"thumbhole" meaning in All languages combined

See thumbhole on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: thumbholes [plural]
Etymology: From thumb + hole. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thumb|hole}} thumb + hole Head templates: {{en-noun}} thumbhole (plural thumbholes)
  1. A hole designed to receive a thumb.
    Sense id: en-thumbhole-en-noun-SIikdUca Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "2": "thumb",
        "3": "hole"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From thumb + hole.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thumbholes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "thumbhole (plural thumbholes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2007 January 7, David Colman, “It’s Like Nothing, Really”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "The paint set is the top-of-the-line model, the Extra-Fine Oil Artist’s Box with a 39-tube spectrum of colors, 6 different painting mediums, 10 brushes (5 sable and 5 hog bristle), palette knives and a palette (with old-fashioned thumbholes), all in a portable walnut box.",
          "type": "quote"
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      ],
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        "A hole designed to receive a thumb."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ],
        [
          "thumb",
          "thumb"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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      "args": {
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From thumb + hole.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "English countable nouns",
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2007 January 7, David Colman, “It’s Like Nothing, Really”, in New York Times:",
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        "A hole designed to receive a thumb."
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