post hole

1. 1.

   a hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post

   Synonymsposthole

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Questions about post hole

What does post hole mean?

post hole means "a hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post".

What is another word for post hole?

Close synonyms include posthole. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is post hole a common word?

post hole is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.