perforation vs hole

perforation and hole both are nouns.

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

As nouns, hole is a hypernym of perforation; that is, hole is a word with a broader meaning than perforation:

As nouns, hole is a hypernym of perforation; that is, hole is a word with a broader meaning than perforation:

perforation (noun)	hole (noun)
the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation)	an opening deliberately made in or through something
a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place	one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course
a hole made in something	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

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