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How to pronounce hole in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fix, jam, kettle of fish, mess, muddle, pickle
Type of difficulty
Has types dog's dinner, dog's breakfast
Type Words
Synonyms golf hole
Type of period of play, playing period, play
Has types dogleg


he played 18 holes.
Type Words
Synonyms hole out
Type of hit
Type Words
Synonyms cakehole, gob, maw, trap, yap
Type of mouth, oral fissure, oral cavity, rima oris
Type Words
Synonyms hollow
Type of depression, natural depression
Has types rabbit burrow, pothole, kettle, kettle hole, rabbit hole, wormhole, tunnel, pit, burrow, gopher hole, cavity, chuckhole
Type Words
Type of fault, defect, flaw


he shot holes in my argument.
Type Words
Type of opening
Has types thumbhole, spyhole, hawse, hawsehole, hawsepipe, keyhole, posthole, armhole, blowhole, bunghole, button hole, buttonhole, countersink, cup, venthole, vent-hole, vent, ear hole, eye, eyehole, eyelet, finger hole, manhole, mortice, mortise, sound hole, mouth hole, nail hole, peephole, perforation, puncture, plughole, post hole, air hole, loophole, lubber's hole
Type Words
Type of opening, gap
Has types cranny, ozone hole, bolt-hole, aperture, perforation, bullet hole, leak, knothole, rathole
Derivation holey
Type Words
Type of space
Has types pore
Type Words
Type of hollow out, core out, hollow

Examples of hole

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If every hole is played during the tournament the finalists will play 162 holes.
From the thenewstribune.com
However, the South African salvaged the hole with an approach to within 12 feet.
From the bostonherald.com
He held onto the 54-hole lead for the first time in three tries on the PGA Tour.
From the sacbee.com
Slover is the only player at par or better with a 54-hole total of even-par 216.
From the sacbee.com
A heated debate broke out the other night at our favorite midtown watering hole.
From the sacbee.com
It rolled right into the 167-yard par-3 hole for his first official hole in one.
From the omaha.com
Still, a 5-1 loss to the Texas Rangers on Sunday put the Red Sox in an 0-3 hole.
From the denverpost.com
They were all at the 92nd hole of the fifth tournament of Vegas'PGA Tour career.
From the ocregister.com
Hey, it might not patch the hole but it will dull the pain, if only momentarily.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • An opening into or through something
  • Hit the ball into the hole
  • Make holes in
  • One playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course; "he played 18 holes"
  • An unoccupied space
  • A depression hollowed out of solid matter
  • Hu00F8le is a borough and village in the western part of Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located along the Hu00F8gsfjorden in the eastern part of the municipality. The area was historically a part of the municipality of Hu00F8le. Hu00F8le Church and Hu00F8le School are both located in the village. The Norwegian National Road 13 runs through the village and the borough.
  • Hole is a Scraping Foetus Off the Wheel album released in September 1984. It was the first Foetus material released by Self Immolation through Some Bizzare. In 1995, Hole was given a US re-release by Thirsty Ear.
  • In association football, or soccer, the hole is generally referred to as the gap between a team's midfield players and its front strikers, particularly in a 4-4-2 formation resulting in a 4-4-1-1 formation. ...