hole (Meaning)
hole (n)
an opening into or through something
an opening deliberately made in or through something
one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
an unoccupied space
a depression hollowed out of solid matter
a fault
informal terms for a difficult situation
informal terms for the mouth
hole (v)
hit the ball into the hole
make holes in
hole (a.)
Whole.
hole (n.)
A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure.
An excavation in the ground, made by an animal to live in, or a natural cavity inhabited by an animal; hence, a low, narrow, or dark lodging or place; a mean habitation.
To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in; as, to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars.
To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball.
A small cavity used in some games, usually one into which a marble or ball is to be played or driven; hence, a score made by playing a marble or ball into such a hole, as in golf.
At Eton College, England, that part of the floor of the court between the step and the pepperbox.
hole (v. i.)
To go or get into a hole.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hole
hole Sentence Examples
- The tiny hole in the wall allowed just enough sunlight to illuminate the dusty attic.
- The doctor carefully examined the hole in the patient's tooth, probing for decay.
- The golf ball rolled into the hole, completing the player's victory shot.
- The house had fallen into disrepair, with crumbling walls and gaping holes.
- The mouse scurried frantically through the hole in the baseboard, its tiny body a blur.
- The piercing noise echoed through the hole in the fence, startling the neighborhood pets.
- The boat began to sink, water rushing in through a large hole in its hull.
- The tree trunk was riddled with holes, providing a perfect home for insects and birds.
- The computer's screen flickered, displaying a small hole where a pixel had died.
- The gardener carefully dug a hole in the soft earth, preparing to plant a new rose bush.
FAQs About the word hole
an opening into or through something, an opening deliberately made in or through something, one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course, an unoccupi
opening,aperture, crevice, slot, perforation, crack, space, slit, fissure,orifice
seal, plug, fill, plug, fill, patch, filling, patch, filling,seal
The tiny hole in the wall allowed just enough sunlight to illuminate the dusty attic.
The doctor carefully examined the hole in the patient's tooth, probing for decay.
The golf ball rolled into the hole, completing the player's victory shot.
The house had fallen into disrepair, with crumbling walls and gaping holes.
