English Explanatory Dictionary

posthole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cut feature used to hold a surface timber or stone, usually much deeper than it is wide.
verb
  1. To sink one's legs deep into snow while walking.

Word forms

posthole postholes postholing postholed

Etymology

From post + hole.

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