Definitions
- Referring to the hole in a lock where a key is inserted to unlock a door or drawer. - Describing a small opening or aperture shaped like a keyhole. - Talking about a narrow and elongated opening that resembles a keyhole.
- Referring to a small opening or peephole in a door or wall used for spying or observing. - Describing a narrow and concealed opening used for covert observation. - Talking about a small hole or aperture used for surveillance or espionage purposes.
List of Similarities
- 1Both are small openings or apertures.
- 2Both can be used for observation or surveillance purposes.
- 3Both can be found in doors or walls.
- 4Both can be used for secretive or covert activities.
- 5Both involve looking through a small hole or opening.
What is the difference?
- 1Function: Keyhole is used for unlocking doors or drawers, while spyhole is used for observing or spying.
- 2Size: Keyhole is typically larger than spyhole.
- 3Location: Keyhole is usually located in a lock, while spyhole is often located in a door or wall.
- 4Concealment: Spyhole is designed to be concealed or hidden, while keyhole is usually visible.
- 5Purpose: Keyhole is intended for practical use, while spyhole is intended for secretive or covert activities.
Remember this!
Keyhole and spyhole are both small openings or apertures, but they have different functions and purposes. A keyhole is used for unlocking doors or drawers and is typically visible, while a spyhole is used for observing or spying and is often concealed or hidden. The size and location of the two also differ, with keyhole being larger and located in a lock, while spyhole is smaller and located in a door or wall.