Hole — synonyms, definition

1. hole (Noun)

abyss alcove apartment aperture basin blank bore bowl breach break bunker burrow cakehole cave cavern cavity cell cellar chamber chasm • • •

hole (Noun) — An opening into or through something.

hole (Noun) — An opening deliberately made in or through something.

hole (Noun) — One playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course. ex. "he played 18 holes"

hole (Noun) — An unoccupied space.

hole (Noun) — A depression hollowed out of solid matter.

hole (Noun) — A fault. ex. "he shot holes in my argument"

hole (Noun) — Informal term for a difficult situation. ex. "he got into a terrible hole"

hole (Noun) — Informal term for the mouth.

hole (Noun) — (informal) an unpleasant place.

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2. hole (Verb)

bore hole out penetrate perforate pierce punch puncture riddle

hole (Verb) — (golf) hit the ball into the hole.

hole (Verb) — Make holes in.

core out hit hollow hollow out