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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)
Familiarity information: POTHOLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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...):
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