English Dictionary

knothole

noun

In a piece of lumber, a void left by a knot in the wood; such holes are often convenient for peering through when they occur in fences. / (Cincinnati, sports, attributive) Youth league baseball.

I found a knothole in the wooden fence.

意味（1）

In a piece of lumber, a void left by a knot in the wood; such holes are often convenient for peering through when they occur in fences.

Looking in the same direction, I saw that the knothole in the wall had indeed become a human eye -- a full, black eye, that glared into my own with an entire lack of expression more awful than the most devilish glitter.

意味（2）

(Cincinnati, sports, attributive) Youth league baseball.

But he was worried that a coach of a knothole team might not like the idea and not let me switch-hit. So, my dad went to the coach.