Hole word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "hole" word
[noun] one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course; "he played 18 holes"
[noun] informal terms for the mouth
[noun] an opening into or through something
[noun] a depression hollowed out of solid matter
[noun] an unoccupied space
[noun] informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"
[noun] a fault; "he shot holes in my argument"
[verb] make holes in
[verb] in golf: hit the ball into the hole
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\Hole\, n. [OE. hol, hole, AS. hol, hole, cavern, from hol, a., hollow; akin to D. hol, OHG. hol, G. hohl, Dan. huul hollow, hul hole, Sw. h[*a]l, Icel. hola; prob. from the root of AS. helan to conceal. See {Hele}, {Hell}, and cf. {Hold} of a ship.] 1. 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. The holes where eyes should be. --Shak. The blind walls Were full of chinks and holes. --Tennyson. The priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid. --2 Kings xii. 9. 2. 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. --Dryden. The foxes have holes, . . . but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. --Luke ix. 58. Syn: Hollow; concavity; aperture; rent; fissure; crevice; orifice; interstice; perforation; excavation; pit; cave; den; cell. {Hole and corner}, clandestine, underhand. [Colloq.] ``The wretched trickery of hole and corner buffery.'' --Dickens. {Hole board} (Fancy Weaving), a board having holes through which cords pass which lift certain warp threads; -- called also {compass board}.
\Hole\, v. t. [AS. holian. See {Hole}, n.] 1. To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in; as, to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars. --Chapman. 2. To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball.
\Hole\, v. i. To go or get into a hole. --B. Jonson.
Synonyms for hole
cakehole, fix, gob, golf hole, hole out, hollow, jam, kettle of fish, maw, mess, muddle, pickle, trap, yap
See also: aperture | blowhole | core out | countersink | dog's dinner | ear hole | eyelet | gap | golf links | hawsehole | hollow | leak | mortice | mouth hole | natural depression | opening | oral fissure | perforation | perforation | period of play | post hole | puncture | rabbit burrow | space | thumbhole |
Related terms: abode, air pocket, breach, cage, ceiling, cup, extremity, failure, fenestra, fracture, frailty, gouge out, homer, location, mistake, nullah, perforation, plight, position, prison, problem, puncture, riddle, shell, substratosphere, throwing open, troposphere, tunnel, visibility, visibility zero
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Let's analyse "hole" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ELOH. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
hole: 6 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven. |
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