air hole
Noun
Meaning
A hole to admit or discharge air; specifically, a spot in the ice not frozen over.
A fault in a casting, produced by a bubble of air; a blowhole.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
pocket
air pocket
air
hole
shaft
outlet
vent
bump
loophole
riser
armhole
turbulence
airway
air shaft
blowhole
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Just stick the Ravi in the neck of the bottle and place your thumb over their air hole to control the flow, then pour—slower for cooler, faster for warmer.
Cut a little cross into the centre of the pie - you must make an air hole or the build up of steam inside the pastry case will cause the pie to explode along the edges.