Meaning of 'hole'
Meaning of 'hole' (Webster Dictionary)
- Whole. - 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. - To go or get into a hole.
- 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. - To go or get into a hole.
Meaning of 'hole' (Princeton's WordNet)
Meaning (1):
- informal terms for a difficult situation
- informal terms for a difficult situation
Example in sentence:
- he got into a terrible fix;
- he made a muddle of his marriage
Meaning (2):
- one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
- one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
Example in sentence:
- he played 18 holes
Meaning (3):
- a fault
- a fault
Example in sentence:
- he shot holes in my argument
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