Hole

/həʊl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Hole

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."

  5. A container or receptacle.

    "car hole;  brain hole"

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"

  5. To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in.

    "to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars"

Anagrams of Hole

Exact Anagrams

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Words You Can Make

3 words can be made from the letters in "hole":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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