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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

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.
2. An opening in a solid.
3. (heading) In games.
4. (golf) A subsurface standard-size hole, also called cup, hitting the ball into which is the object of play. Each hole, of which there are usually eighteen as the standard on a full course, is located on a prepared surface, called the green, of a particular type grass.
5. (golf) The part of a game in which a player attempts to hit the ball into one of the holes.
6. (baseball) The rear portion of the defensive team between the shortstop and the third baseman.
7. (chess) A square on the board, with some positional significance, that a player does not, and cannot in future, control with a friendly pawn.
8. (stud poker) A card (also called a hole card) dealt face down thus unknown to all but its holder; the status in which such a card is.
9. (archaeology, slang) An excavation pit or trench.
10. (figuratively) A weakness, a flaw
11. (informal) A container or receptacle.
12. (physics) In semiconductors, a lack of an electron in an occupied band behaving like a positively charged particle.
13. (computing) A security vulnerability in software which can be taken advantage of by an exploit.
14. (slang anatomy) An orifice, in particular the anus.
15. (informal, with “the”) Solitary confinement, a high-security prison cell often used as punishment.
16. (slang) An undesirable place to live or visit; a hovel.
17. (figurative) Difficulty, in particular, debt.
18. A chordless cycle in a graph.

Verbit

1. (transitive) To make holes in (an object or surface).
2. (transitive, by extension) To destroy.
3. To go or get into a hole.
4. (transitive) To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in.
5. (transitive) To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball or golf ball.