English dictionary
hole
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- an opening deliberately made in or through something
noun
- one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
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
noun
- a fault
verb
- make holes in
verb
- hit the ball into the hole
Example sentences
he played 18 holes
he got into a terrible fix
he made a muddle of his marriage
he shot holes in my argument