hole
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(verb) make holes in |
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Related Words: core out, hollow, hollow out |
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(verb) in golf: hit the ball into the hole |
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Synonyms: hole out |
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Related Words: hit |
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(noun) an opening deliberately made in or through something |
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Related Words: air hole, armhole, blowhole, bunghole, button hole, buttonhole, cup, ear hole, eye, eyelet, finger hole, hawse, hawsehole, hawsepipe, keyhole, loophole, lubber's hole, manhole, mortice, mortise, mouth hole, nail hole, opening, peephole, perforation, plughole, post hole, posthole, puncture, sound hole, spyhole, thumbhole, vent, venthole |
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(noun) one unit of play from tee to green on a golf course; "he played 18 holes" |
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Related Words: unit, whole, whole thing |
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(noun) a depression hollowed out of solid matter |
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Synonyms: hollow |
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Related Words: burrow, cavity, chuckhole, depression, gopher hole, natural depression, pit, pothole, rabbit burrow, rabbit hole, tunnel, wormhole |
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(noun) an opening into or through something |
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Related Words: aperture, bolt-hole, bullet hole, cranny, gap, knothole, leak, opening, ozone hole, perforation, rathole |
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(noun) an unoccupied space |
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Related Words: pore, space |
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(noun) a fault; "he shot holes in my argument" |
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Related Words: defect, fault, flaw |
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(noun) informal terms for the mouth |
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Synonyms: maw, trap, yap |
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Related Words: mouth, oral cavity |
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(noun) informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage" |
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Synonyms: fix, jam, kettle of fish, mess, muddle, pickle |
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Related Words: difficulty |
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