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Loophole

Loophole Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Loophole? [n] a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons [n] an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation Synonyms \| Synonyms for Loophole: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Loophole: abatis \| advanced work \| air hole \| alternative \| armhole \| avenue \| balistraria \| bank \| banquette \| barbed-wire entanglement \| barbican \| barricade \| barrier \| bartizan \| bastion \| battlement \| beacon \| belvedere \| bleachers \| blowhole \| breastwork \| bridge \| bullet-hole \| bulwark \| bunghole \| casemate \| channel \| cheval-de-frise \| choice \| chute \| circumvallation \| conning tower \| contravallation \| counterscarp \| cringle \| curtain \| deadeye \| debouch \| demibastion \| dike \| dodge \| door \| drawbridge \| earthwork \| egress \| emunctory \| enclosure \| entanglement \| escape \| escape clause \| escape hatch \| escarp \| escarpment \| estuary \| evasion \| exhaust \| exit \| eye \| eyelet \| fence \| fieldwork \| floodgate \| flume \| fortalice \| fortification \| gallery \| gasket \| gazebo \| glacis \| grandstand \| grommet \| guide \| keyhole \| knothole \| lighthouse \| lookout \| loop \| lunette \| machicolation \| manhole \| mantelet \| merlon \| mound \| mousehole \| observation post \| observatory \| opening \| out \| outcome \| outfall \| outgate \| outgo \| outlet \| outlook \| outwork \| overlook \| palisade \| parados \| parapet \| peanut gallery \| peephole \| pharos \| pigeonhole \| pinhole \| placket \| placket hole \| pore \| port \| portcullis \| porthole \| postern gate \| pretext \| punch-hole \| quibble \| rampart \| ravelin \| redan \| redoubt \| ringside \| ringside seat \| sally port \| saving clause \| scarp \| sconce \| sighthole \| sluice \| spiracle \| spout \| stockade \| subterfuge \| tap \| tenaille \| Texas tower \| top gallery \| tower \| vallation \| vallum \| vent \| ventage \| venthole \| vomitory \| watchtower \| way of escape \| way out \| weir \| work See Also \| ambiguity \| hole Loophole In Webster's Dictionary \Loop"hole`\, n. 1. (Mil.) A small opening, as in the walls of fortification, or in the bulkhead of a ship, through which small arms or other weapons may be discharged at an enemy. 2. A hole or aperture that gives a passage, or the means of escape or evasion.

Loophole Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Loophole?

[n] a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
[n] an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation

Synonyms | Synonyms for Loophole:

See Also | ambiguity | hole

Loophole In Webster's Dictionary

\Loop"hole`\, n.
1. (Mil.) A small opening, as in the walls of fortification,
   or in the bulkhead of a ship, through which small arms or
   other weapons may be discharged at an enemy.

2. A hole or aperture that gives a passage, or the means of
   escape or evasion.

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