Pothole and Posthole

Pothole

Pothole noun - A pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface).
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Posthole and pothole are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Posthole" instead a noun "Pothole".

Posthole

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