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How to pronounce thole in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms oarlock, peg, pin, rowlock, tholepin
Type of holder

Examples of thole

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Thole walked, and after a wild pitch, Tejada delivered a sacrifice fly for the lead.
From the timesunion.com
Thole was on his Suzuki motorcycle traveling north on the same roadway.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Thole, 26, hit .234 with one homer and 21 RBIs in 104 games this year.
From the washingtonpost.com
Thole, the catcher, threw it wide of first for an error allowing Weeks to scamper home.
From the denverpost.com
Thole sacrificed pinch-runner Ronny Cedeno to third before Kirk Nieuwenhuis struck out.
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Thole hit .234 with one homer and 21 RBIs in 104 games last season.
From the dailyherald.com
Thole erased Loney trying to steal, and Los Angeles didn't get another runner in scoring position.
From the newsday.com
Did anyone else get Naticked at the crossing of THOLE and ADELEH?
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Thole could be back in the majors Friday.
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More examples
  • Peg: a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
  • Thole is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  • A pin in the side of a boat which acts as a fulcrum for the oars; To suffer or undergo; To endure, to tolerate, to put up with
  • (tholes) Pins fitted into the holes in rowlocks for oars to work in. Now replaced by a pintled horn.
  • One of a pair of wood or metal pins set vertically in the gunwale of a boat that serve as oar locks.
  • Pin in the side of a boat to keep oar in place
  • To suffer, to endure.