hole vs golf hole

hole and golf hole both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hole	Yes	No	Yes	No
golf hole	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hole and golf hole are synonyms defined as:

hole and golf hole: one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course

hole (noun)	golf hole (noun)
an opening deliberately made in or through something	one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
informal terms for the mouth
an opening into or through something
a depression hollowed out of solid matter
an unoccupied space
informal terms for a difficult situation
a fault

hole (verb)	golf hole (verb)
make holes in
hit the ball into the hole