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hole vs lubber's hole

lubber's hole vs hole

hole and lubber's hole both are nouns.

hole is a verb but lubber's hole is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hole Yes No Yes No
lubber's hole Yes No No No
As nouns, lubber's hole is a hyponym of hole; that is, lubber's hole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hole:
  • hole: an opening deliberately made in or through something
  • lubber's hole: hole in a platform on a mast through which a sailor can climb without going out on the shrouds
hole (noun) lubber's hole (noun)
an opening deliberately made in or through something hole in a platform on a mast through which a sailor can climb without going out on the shrouds
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) lubber's hole (verb)
make holes in
hit the ball into the hole
Difference between hole and lubber's hole

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