Hole

Meaning of Hole

noun
  1. a hollow place in a solid body or surface.
    the dog had dug a hole in the ground
  2. a place or position that needs to be filled because someone or something is no longer there.
    she is missed terribly and her death has left a hole in all our lives
  3. an unpleasant place.
    she had wasted a whole lifetime in this hole of a town
verb
  1. make a hole or holes in.
    a fuel tank was holed by the attack and a fire started
  2. hit (the ball) into a hole.
    George holed a six-iron shot from the fairway

Old English hol (noun), holian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hol (noun) ‘cave’, (adjective) ‘hollow’, and German hohl ‘hollow’, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘cover, conceal’.

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Hyphenation of Hole

Hole

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • Hole is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Hole synonyms

Meaning hollow:

hollow

Meaning fix:

fix, jam, mess, muddle, pickle

Meaning trap:

trap, maw, yap, gob

Meaning a large hole in the ground:

pit

Meaning a narrow channel dug at the side of a road or field, to hold or carry away water:

ditch

Meaning a long, narrow ditch:

trench

Meaning an empty space within a solid object:

cavity

Meaning a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on a celestial object, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite:

crater

Meaning a sunken place or hollow on a surface:

depression

Meaning in a good or satisfactory way:

well

Meaning a deep, narrow hole made in the ground, especially to locate water or oil:

borehole

Meaning the action of excavating something, especially an archaeological site:

excavation

Meaning a long, narrow part or section forming the handle of a tool or club, the body of a spear or arrow, or similar:

shaft

Meaning a deep narrow vertical hole, or sometimes a horizontal tunnel, that gives access to a mine:

mineshaft

Meaning a trench that is dug and roofed over as a shelter for troops:

dugout

Meaning a natural underground chamber in a hillside or cliff:

cave

Meaning a large cave or chamber in a cave:

cavern

Meaning a deep natural underground cave formed by the erosion of rock, especially by the action of water:

pothole

Meaning a large room used for formal or public events:

chamber

Meaning a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it:

gorge

Meaning a deep fissure in the earth's surface:

chasm

Meaning a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it, as found in North America:

canyon

Meaning a deep, narrow gorge with steep sides:

ravine

Meaning an open shed or outhouse, used for sheltering cattle or storing grain or tools:

hovel

Meaning a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people:

slum

Meaning a roughly built hut or cabin:

shack

Meaning an unpleasant or dreary place:

dump

Meaning a shabby or sleazy bar or similar establishment:

dive

Meaning a pen or enclosure for a pig or pigs:

pigsty

Meaning a point at which parts of an artificial structure are joined:

joint

Meaning the pointed or rounded end or extremity of something slender or tapering:

tip

Meaning make a puncture in (something):

puncture

Meaning pierce and make a hole or holes in:

perforate

Meaning (of a sharp pointed object) go into or through (something):

pierce

Meaning go into or through (something), especially with force or effort:

penetrate

Meaning (especially of a pipe or container, or bodily part such as an organ or membrane) break or burst suddenly:

rupture

Meaning impale on or pierce with a sharp point:

spike

Meaning thrust a knife or other pointed weapon into (someone) so as to wound or kill:

stab

Meaning break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain:

split

Meaning make a long, narrow cut in:

slit

Meaning pay someone for the use of (something, typically property, land, or a car):

rent

Meaning tear or make deep cuts in (flesh or skin):

lacerate

Meaning make a long, deep cut in:

gash

Meaning blood that has been shed, especially as a result of violence:

gore

Hole antonyms

Meaning a large and impressive building forming the official residence of a ruler, pope, archbishop, etc:

palace

Anagrams of Hole

helo, Oehl

Words that rhyme with Hole

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