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Meaning of "hellhole" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HELLHOLE

hellhole  [ˈhɛlˌhəʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HELLHOLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hellhole is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HELLHOLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hellhole

Hellhole is a large and deep pit cave in Germany Valley, eastern West Virginia. It is the 8th longest cave in the United States and is home to almost half of the world's population of Virginia big-eared bats. At 518 feet, Hellhole is the deepest of several caves in the Valley. Hellhole has had a long and storied association with the National Speleological Society dating back to the creation of that organization in the early 1940s. Many basic caving techniques were developed in Hellhole's 154-foot entrance drop.

Definition of hellhole in the English dictionary

The definition of hellhole in the dictionary is an unpleasant or evil place.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HELLHOLE


airhole
ˈɛəˌhəʊl
asshole
ˈæsˌhəʊl
Beaglehole
ˈbiːɡəlˌhəʊl
borehole
ˈbɔːˌhəʊl
keyhole
ˈkiːˌhəʊl
loophole
ˈluːpˌhəʊl
manhole
ˈmænˌhəʊl
mudhole
ˈmʌdˌhəʊl
oilhole
ˈɔɪlˌhəʊl
pie-hole
ˈpaɪˌhəʊl
pigeonhole
ˈpɪdʒɪnˌhəʊl
pinhole
ˈpɪnˌhəʊl
posthole
ˈpəʊstˌhəʊl
pothole
ˈpɒtˌhəʊl
rathole
ˈrætˌhəʊl
sinkhole
ˈsɪŋkˌhəʊl
suckhole
ˈsʌkˌhəʊl
thumbhole
ˈθʌmˌhəʊl
wellhole
ˈwelˌhəʊl
wormhole
ˈwɜːmˌhəʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HELLHOLE

heller
helleri
Hellerwork
hellery
Helles
Hellespont
hellfire
hellgramite
hellgrammite
hellhound
hellier
hellion
hellish
hellishly
hellishness
hellkite
Hellman
hello
hello money
helluva

WORDS THAT END LIKE HELLHOLE

air hole
arsehole
as a whole
black hole
buttonhole
Committee of the Whole
cubbyhole
doughnut hole
downhole
glory hole
hole
in the hole
on the whole
ozone hole
peephole
porthole
rabbit hole
sound hole
watering hole
whole

Synonyms and antonyms of hellhole in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hellhole» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HELLHOLE

Find out the translation of hellhole to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hellhole from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hellhole» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

地狱般的地方
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

infierno
570 millions of speakers

English

hellhole
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hellhole
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حلحول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

адская бездна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hellhole
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নরকের গর্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enfer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lubang neraka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Höllenloch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘルホール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지옥
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hellhole
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

địa ngục
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நரகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नरक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cehennem çukuru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hellhole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hellhole
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пекельна безодня
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

iad
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κολαστήριο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hellhole
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hellhole
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hellhole
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hellhole

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HELLHOLE»

The term «hellhole» is regularly used and occupies the 102.594 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HELLHOLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hellhole

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HELLHOLE»

Discover the use of hellhole in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hellhole and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hellhole
This is their story of trying to tame a shattered world, and of uncovering secrets left behind by a devastated civilization.
Kevin J. Anderson, Brian Herbert, 2011
2
Hellhole Awakening
He holds the Guinness world record for the largest single-author book signing. Kevin Anderson lives in Colorado. The son of DUNE author Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert is a bestselling science fiction author in his own right.
Kevin J. Anderson, Brian Herbert, 2013
3
Hellhole: A Novel
Alcatraz has held a terrible secret for centuries And now someone or something is leaving the Hellhole with murder on its mind.
Dennis W. Hollinger, 2010
4
Banged Up Abroad: Hellhole: Our Fight to Survive South ...
A place where drugs and weaponry are currency and the rules are: there are no rules. This is the gripping true-life story of how two men endured untold savagery in the most appalling conditions.
James Miles, Paul Loseby, 2012
5
Hellhole Inferno
Can all these lives and the planet itself be saved? Hellhole Inferno is the thrilling conclusion to Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's Hellhole trilogy.
Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, 2014
6
Hellhole
Indeed, Devon discovers he is a Sorcerer of the Order of the Nightwing and that his heritage is proud and noble. But he learns something else, too: there exists at Ravensliff a Hellhole, and the demons are scratching to get out.
Geoffrey Huntington, 2003
7
Carabanchel: The Last Brit in Europe's Hellhole Prison
This is a true story of survival in what was arguably the most sinister prison in Europe: the Carabanchel.
Christopher Chance, 2012
8
Siberian Hellhole
Post-Perestroika has visited Russia and Tobias the Muscovite is out of work and looking for just about anything to make ends meet.
Michael Mulvihill, 2013
9
Hellhole West Virginia: A.K.A., Almost Hell West Virginia
Bizarro author Rich Bottles Jr. blows the coffin lid off horror genre clichés with this tour de force cast of Eco-friendly vampires, beach-yearning zombies and sex-starved she-devils.
Rich Bottles, 2011
10
Hellhole of the Pacific
How wild was it really? In this absorbing book on one of the most lively periods in New Zealand history, Richard Wolfe asks new questions, confronts existing myths, and comes up with some fascinating answers.
Richard Wolfe, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HELLHOLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hellhole is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Is it really 'Adios, America'?
The Left's Plan to Turn Our Country into a Third World Hellhole,” there are plenty of facts to support Coulter's contention that our immigration ... «Desert Dispatch, Jul 15»
2
Stonemasons set to restore bridge
"He was the founding father of Australia who turned it from a convict hellhole into a free trade democracy. There were convict houses of each ... «Parramatta Sun, Jul 15»
3
11 Reasons He Loves Spending Time With You More Than Anyone …
You make shopping in a hellhole supermarket for an hour bearable. Sure, going on vacation or taking a trip to the beach is fun, but that stuff can ... «Cosmopolitan.com, Jul 15»
4
Larson: Orwell's Prediction Meets Jefferson's Oath - Times-News
Let me be gentle: we are descending into an Orwellian hellhole. Hopefully you've read “1984.” If you haven't lately — or ever — I strongly ... «Twin Falls Times-News, Jul 15»
5
Don Polson: Dumping ground or shining hill
... political and media sources over Ann Coulter's book, “Adios, America: The Left's Plan to Turn Our Country into a Third World Hellhole.” There ... «Red Bluff Daily News, Jul 15»
6
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: A MAN FOR ALL AMERICANS
... as researched by Ann Coulter in her blockbuster book: Adios America—The Left's Plan for Turning America into a Third World Hellhole. «NewsWithViews.com, Jul 15»
7
On “True Detective,” public transit riders have it even worse than …
... to rue the day we said this season could maybe turn out to be actually good, so check back with us next week for our review of another hour in Hellhole, Calif. «Grist, Jul 15»
8
A beginner's guide to Euroscepticism
... of course Merkel's Germany is one goose-step away from becoming a Hitlerian hellhole, so anyone who is sympathetic to it must be a Nazi. «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
What California's anti-SLAPP law can teach the country about free …
Once seen as a singular source of new and useful public policy ideas, California has slowly devolved into a judicial and business hellhole, with ... «R Street, Jul 15»
10
The Confederate Battle Flag Is a Symbol of Hate: Why Are Some …
The Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC: what is today Potomac Park was once an apocalyptic hellhole: malarial swamps were dredged and ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 15»

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