Hollow and Posthole

Hollow

Hollow noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
Usage example: made a little hollow in her mound of mashed potatoes and filled it with gravy

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

Nearby Words: hollowed, hollowing, hollowly

Posthole

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