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POTHOLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pothole mean? 

POTHOLE (noun)
  The noun POTHOLE has 1 sense:

1. a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface)play

  Familiarity information: POTHOLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POTHOLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

chuckhole; pothole

Hypernyms ("pothole" is a kind of...):

hole; hollow (a depression hollowed out of solid matter)


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