HyperDic: loophole

English > 2 senses of the word loophole:
NOUNcommunicationloopholean ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty / difficulty or obligation / obligation
artifactloopholea small hole in a fortified wall
loophole > pronunciation
Soundsluw'phhow.l
Rhymesamphibole ... whole: 76 rhymes with owl...
English > loophole: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty / difficulty or obligation / obligation.
CategorycontractA binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
BroaderambiguityAn expression whose meaning / meaning cannot be determined from its context
Spanishescapatoria, laguna, vacío legal
English > loophole: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons.
BroaderholeAn opening deliberately made in or through something
Spanishaspillera, saetera
Catalanespitllera, respitllera

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