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I. noun
Date: circa 1592
1. a hole for receiving a key
2. key 12
II. adjective
Date: 1937
1. revealingly intimate <a keyhole report> 2. intent on revealing intimate details <keyhole columnists>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
keyhole
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