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Meaning of "pot-holed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POT-HOLED

pot-holed  [ˈpɒthəʊld] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POT-HOLED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pot-Holed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES POT-HOLED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pot-holed in the English dictionary

The definition of pot-holed in the dictionary is characterized by deep holes, esp ones produced in a road surface by wear or weathering.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POT-HOLED


ahold
əˈhəʊld
behold
bɪˈhəʊld
buttonhold
ˈbʌtənhəʊld
chokehold
ˈtʃəʊkˌhəʊld
commonhold
ˈkɒmənˌhəʊld
copyhold
ˈkɒpɪˌhəʊld
foothold
ˈfʊtˌhəʊld
freehold
ˈfriːˌhəʊld
handhold
ˈhændˌhəʊld
hold
həʊld
household
ˈhaʊsˌhəʊld
leasehold
ˈliːsˌhəʊld
overhold
ˌəʊvəˈhəʊld
roothold
ˈruːtˌhəʊld
stranglehold
ˈstræŋɡəlˌhəʊld
stronghold
ˈstrɒŋˌhəʊld
subthreshold
sʌbˈθrɛʃhəʊld
toehold
ˈtəʊˌhəʊld
uphold
ʌpˈhəʊld
withhold
wɪðˈhəʊld

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POT-HOLED

pot marjoram
pot on
pot plant
pot roast
pot scourer
pot shot
pot still
pot-au-feu
pot-bellied
pot-bound
pot-roast
pot-trained
pot-walloper
potability
potable
potableness
potae
potage
potager
potamic

WORDS THAT END LIKE POT-HOLED

air-cooled
intercooled
machine-tooled
oil-cooled
parasoled
stoled
tooled
unconsoled
uncooled
unschooled
water-cooled
wedge-soled
well-schooled

Synonyms and antonyms of pot-holed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pot-holed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POT-HOLED

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

Translator English - Chinese

坑坑洼洼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pot- embocado
570 millions of speakers

English

pot-holed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पॉट छिपे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

- يتحصن عاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рытвинах
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

furado -pot
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাত্র-holed
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pot -de-poule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pot-holed
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Topf-Loch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポット閉じこもっ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

냄비 - 숨어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pot-holed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nồi - đục lỗ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பானை-தங்கியிருப்பது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॉट-हॉलीड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kap delikli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pot- forato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pot- zaszył
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вибоїнах
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- oală holed
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pot - οπές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pot - opsluit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pot- hålad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hullete
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pot-holed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POT-HOLED»

The term «pot-holed» is normally little used and occupies the 129.034 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POT-HOLED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pot-holed» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pot-holed» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pot-holed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POT-HOLED»

Discover the use of pot-holed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pot-holed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Great Apes: Reissued
As the group headed north the downpours grew worse and the country wilder. The road dwindled first from a pot-holed warped multi-lane highway, to a pot- holed warped strip of blacktop, and then eventually to the pot-holed warped ...
Will Self, 2012
2
The War Game
Pot-holed. pitch. As the German soldiers struggled to sing God Save the King, Captain Forsythe headed back to the British side and soldiers gathered round him. The officer was not much older than Private Albert Watson. His eyes were ...
Terry Deary, 2013
3
Descriptosaurus: Supporting Creative Writing for Ages 8–14
... passageway Maze, warren, labyrinth Cars, traffic, fumes, pollution, dust, pot- holes City, town, country, coastal, mountain, desert Wide, narrow, flat, steep, straight, winding, twisting Quiet, busy, noisy Dirty, pot-holed, bone-shaking Dangerous, ...
Alison Wilcox, 2014
4
The Cranberry Tales
“Be careful,” Peter replied, as they changed places, “this stretch is badly pot- holed and crowded with pulp trucks.” Actually, the whole state of Maine is badly pot-holed, but that's another story. Much of the state is also crowded with pulp trucks.
Frank Lynne Jones, Stefan C Nadzo, 1988
5
The Second Wave - My Surfing Life: The Saltburn Way
The road twisted and turned, after about an hour we reached a pot holed tarmac road at the top of a hill. We looked back to where the smiling helpful kids had been. Very close to where we had been the tarmac road went. We'd been stitched ...
Jon Metcalfe, 2010
6
Niger: The Bradt Travel Guide
A glance at a road map shows that N'Guigmi - near Lake Chad - is where the road ends, but maps can be deceptive: the real road literally fades eastwards from Goure, changing from a rather pot-holed to a heavily pot-holed road, and ...
Jolijn Geels, 2006
7
Songwriting Without Boundaries: Lyric Writing Exercises for ...
The pavements filled with pot-holed puddles ... The prompt specifies summer, but Deborah takes the writing even further into “when” with “beaming car lights flashed along afternoons' dirty streets.” Check out both Linda and Deborah's verbs.
Pat Pattison, 2012
8
Islam and the Ahmadiyya Jama'at: History, Belief, Practice
... i took a left turn down a narrow pot-holed side street. in contrast to the main road [which incidentally was also pot-holed] this street was relatively free of traffic , with only the occasional rickshaw or cyclist going by. nonchalant cows, and the  ...
Simon Ross Valentine, 2008
9
Slow Motion: Stories about Walking
The purpose of the book is both to entertain and inform readers"--Publisher's website.
Andie Miller, 2010
10
Dear, Dirty Dublin
1 predecessor forgcenger rapprochement tilnarmelse slim her: snaver refe' rendum folkeafstemning jealous her: nidkar mitigate foriiiilde reel vakle [ Folkeafstemningen 2002 blev et ja til Nice-traktaten] unre'solved uhst pot-holed fuld af huller ...
Esben Andreasen, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POT-HOLED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pot-holed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chris Cobb: Ten paths to peaceful co-existence on our roads and …
And yes, we know there's a one-metre-from-the-curb requirement/recommendation but on many of our crammed, pot-holed roads, running the ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
2
Road repair cash to be spent on Highland Council car park
... but bemused community leaders have questioned its timing so soon after the money's release and believe pot-holed roads should be top of ... «Strathspey & Badenoch Herald, Jul 15»
3
A nightmare on pothole street
Happy Lane isn't such a happy lane if you're driving since the road, which isn't a county road, is heavily pot-holed. «Sonoma Index-Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Killer fact: Accident biggest cause of untimely death
... more people died on surfaced roads in UP than on pot-holed, corrugated, wavy, kutcha and under-repair roads. Out of 31,034 road accidents ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
5
Rath Yatra celebrated with religious fervour
... halt once near the Khanikar Children's Park reportedly due to some problem in the Rath because of the road condition, being pot-holed. «Assam Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Will TenderSURE raise the City's walkability index?
The person on foot is pushed to dangerous, pot-holed corners, on a road that is nowhere close to being pedestrian-friendly. Will TenderSURE ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
7
Jagannath temple a symbol of shared heritage | Lucknow NYOOOZ
The journey to the temple is incomplete without experiencing the jerks and jumps on the temporary and pot-holed roads of Chinhat block, but ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
8
Within hours of repair work, potholes back on Noida roads | Noida …
Pot-holed roads of the city repaired by the maintenance department of the Noida authority came apart within hours of the work being carried out ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
9
Jack Redpath: building a Bulldog
He'd arrived at an unlikely destination, but the road ahead remained pot-holed. "It didn't go to plan straight away," Redpath says of an AFL ... «The Age, Jul 15»
10
Classical meets wilderness in Bamfield, BC's Music by the Sea
How he has managed, year after year, to lure high quality professional musicians over a pot-holed logging road to this unlikely destination ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pot-Holed [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pot-holed>. May 2024 ».
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