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bore vs shot hole

shot hole vs bore

bore and shot hole both are nouns.

bore is a verb but shot hole is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bore Yes No Yes No
shot hole Yes No No No
As nouns, shot hole is a hyponym of bore; that is, shot hole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bore:
  • bore: a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes
  • shot hole: drill hole for a charge of an explosive
bore (noun) shot hole (noun)
a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes drill hole for a charge of an explosive
diameter of a tube or gun barrel
a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
a person who evokes boredom
bore (verb) shot hole (verb)
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
cause to be bored
Difference between bore and shot hole

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