| dictionary | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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| NOUN | 1 | hole | An opening into or through something |
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| 2 | hole | An opening deliberately made in or through something | |
| 3 | hole, golf hole | One playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course | |
| 4 | hole | An unoccupied space | |
| 5 | hole, hollow | A depression hollowed out of solid matter | |
| 6 | hole | A fault | |
| 7 | hole, fix, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish | Informal terms for a difficult situation | |
| 8 | hole, trap, cakehole, maw, yap, gob | Informal terms for the mouth | |
| VERB | 1 | hole, hole out | Hit the ball into the hole |
| 2 | hole | Make holes in |
| Sounds | hhow'l |
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| Rhymes | amphibole, bankroll, bole / Bole, and 69 more rhymes in owl at the HyperDic website... |
| Meaning | An opening into or through something. |
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| Narrower | aperture; bolt-hole; bullet hole; cranny; leak; ozone hole; perforation; rathole; knothole |
| Broader | opening, gap |
| Verbs | hole |
| Meaning | An opening deliberately made in or through something. |
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| Narrower | air hole; armhole; bunghole; buttonhole, button hole; countersink; cup; ear hole; eye; eyelet; finger hole; finger hole; hawse, hawsehole, hawsepipe; keyhole; loophole; lubber's hole; manhole; mortise, mortice; mouth hole; nail hole; peephole, spyhole; perforation; plughole; posthole, post hole; puncture; sound hole; thumbhole; vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole |
| Broader | opening |
| Verbs | hole |
| Meaning | One playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course. |
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| Examples | "he played 18 holes" |
| Synonyms | golf hole |
| Part of | golf course, golf links, links |
| Narrower | dogleg |
| Broader | playing period, period of play, play |
| Verbs | hole |
| Meaning | An unoccupied space. |
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| Narrower | pore |
| Broader | space |
| Meaning | A depression hollowed out of solid matter. |
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| Synonyms | hollow |
| Narrower | burrow, tunnel; gopher hole; kettle hole, kettle; pit, cavity; pothole, chuckhole; rabbit burrow, rabbit hole; wormhole |
| Broader | natural depression, depression |
| Meaning | A fault. |
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| Examples | "he shot holes in my argument" |
| Broader | defect, fault, flaw |
| Meaning | Informal terms for a difficult situation. |
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| Synonyms | fix, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish |
| Narrower | dog's breakfast, dog's dinner |
| Broader | difficulty |
| Meaning | Informal terms for the mouth. |
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| Synonyms | trap, cakehole, maw, yap, gob |
| Broader | mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris |
| Meaning | Hit the ball into the hole. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Synonyms | hole out |
| Category | golf, golf game |
| Broader | hit |
| Nouns | hole |
| Meaning | Make holes in. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Broader | hollow, hollow out, core out |
| Nouns | hole; hole |