Hole and Posthole

Hole

Hole noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
Usage example: dig a hole big enough to plant the tree

Posthole and hole are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Posthole" instead a noun "Hole".

Nearby Words: holed, holey, holer, holing

Posthole

Posthole noun - A hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post.
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Hole and posthole are semantically related. You can use "Hole" instead a noun "Posthole".
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