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Meaning of hole

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  hole
      n 1: an opening into or through something
      2: an opening deliberately made in or through something
      3: one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course; "he
         played 18 holes" [syn: {hole}, {golf hole}]
      4: an unoccupied space
      5: a depression hollowed out of solid matter [syn: {hole},
         {hollow}]
      6: a fault; "he shot holes in my argument"
      7: informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a
         terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage" [syn:
         {fix}, {hole}, {jam}, {mess}, {muddle}, {pickle}, {kettle of
         fish}]
      8: informal terms for the mouth [syn: {trap}, {cakehole},
         {hole}, {maw}, {yap}, {gob}]
      v 1: hit the ball into the hole [syn: {hole}, {hole out}]
      2: make holes in

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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