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Holes

/həʊlz/

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.

📖 Definitions of "Holes"

noun

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.
"There’s a hole in my shoe. Her stocking has a hole in it."
2
(heading) In games.
3
An excavation pit or trench.
4
A weakness; a flaw or ambiguity.
"I have found a hole in your argument."

verb

1
To make holes in (an object or surface).
"Shrapnel holed the ship's hull."
2
(by extension) To destroy.
"She completely holed the argument."
3
To go into a hole.
4
To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball or golf ball.
"Woods holed a standard three foot putt"

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