Synonyms: hole
Definition: an opening deliberately made in or through something
Similar words: opening
Definition: a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
Usage: they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door
Definition: one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
Usage: he played 18 holes
Similar words: period of play, play, playing period
Definition: (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
Usage: rain stopped play in the 4th inning
Synonyms: gob, hole, yap, maw, trap, cakehole
Definition: informal terms for the mouth
Similar words: oral cavity, oral fissure, mouth, rima oris
Definition: the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
Usage: he stuffed his mouth with candy
Synonyms: hole
Definition: an opening into or through something
Definition: an open or empty space in or between things
Usage: there was a small opening between the trees; the explosion made a gap in the wall
Definition: a depression hollowed out of solid matter
Similar words: natural depression, depression
Definition: a sunken or depressed geological formation
Synonyms: hole
Definition: an unoccupied space
Similar words: space
Definition: an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
Usage: the architect left space in front of the building; they stopped at an open space in the jungle; the space between his teeth
Synonyms: pickle, hole, muddle, mess, jam, kettle of fish, fix
Definition: informal terms for a difficult situation
Usage: he got into a terrible fix; he made a muddle of his marriage
Similar words: difficulty
Definition: a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome
Usage: grappling with financial difficulties
Synonyms: hole
Definition: a fault
Usage: he shot holes in my argument
Similar words: defect, flaw, fault
Definition: an imperfection in an object or machine
Usage: a flaw caused the crystal to shatter; if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
Synonyms: hole
Definition: make holes in
Similar words: core out, hollow, hollow out
Definition: remove the interior of
Usage: hollow out a tree trunk
Definition: hit the ball into the hole