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PRONUNCIATION OF TOP-HOLE

top-hole play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOP-HOLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Top-Hole can act as an adjective and an exclamation.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES TOP-HOLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of top-hole in the English dictionary

The definition of top-hole in the dictionary is excellent; splendid.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOP-HOLE

top-down
top-drawer
top-dress
top-end
top-flight
top-hat scheme
top-hatted
top-heavily
top-heaviness
top-heavy
top-level
top-liner
top-loader
top-notch
top-notcher
top-of-the-line
top-of-the-range
top-ranked
top-ranking
top-rated

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOP-HOLE

as a whole
asshole
black hole
glory hole
hidey-hole
hidy-hole
hole
in the hole
keyhole
lamp-hole
loophole
moth-hole
nine-hole
on the whole
pie-hole
priest-hole
rabbit hole
shit-hole
toad-in-the-hole
whole

Synonyms and antonyms of top-hole in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «top-hole» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOP-HOLE

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

Translator English - Chinese

顶洞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

top- agujero
570 millions of speakers

English

top-hole
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शीर्ष छेद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كبار حفرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

топ- луночное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

topo - buraco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অত্যুত্কৃষ্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

haut - trou
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lubang teratas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Top- Loch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トップ穴
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

맨 홀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ndhuwur-bolongan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hảo hạng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேல் துளை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टॉप-होल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üst delikli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

top - hole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

top -hole
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

топ - луночное
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

top - hole
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

top - τρύπα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

top -hole
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

topp -håls
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

top -hulls
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of top-hole

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOP-HOLE»

The term «top-hole» is regularly used and occupies the 95.228 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOP-HOLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «top-hole» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «top-hole» 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 top-hole

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOP-HOLE»

Discover the use of top-hole in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to top-hole and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Papers by Command
Deceased took a mandril (pick) and began to test the face of the level, soon after which I heard a crack, then I rushed away down the top-hole and into a level below in the coal. The next thing I heard was a body of water rushing down the top- ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1905
2
Creating Glamorous Jewelry with Swarovski Elements: Classic ...
Pick up one size 11° seed bead, one crystal round, and one size 11° seed bead, leaving a 4" (10.2 cm) tail; pass back through the crystal and the first seed bead just strung. Pass through the top hole ofone navette, and pick up one size 11° ...
Jean Campbell, 2010
3
Popular Mechanics
Note also the three empty rim holes between each spoke, two bottom holes and one top hole. Top holes are for remaining spokes in top hub flange. Step 5: Take any of the remaining nine head-down spokes from top hub flange and cross over  ...
4
Stringing Style 2
String 3 cubes, 1 bicone, 1 square, the top hole of a frame, 1 bicone, the bottom hole of the frame, 1 square, 1 bicone, 3 cubes, 1 tube, 1 cube,1 tube, 1 cube, 1 tube, 3 cubes, 1 bicone, 1 square, the top hole of a frame, 1 bicone, the bottom hole ...
Jean Campbell, 2013
5
Cases on the law of torts
In November last, Harding was employed with others hewing coal on a somewhat steep slope which was worked upwards ; a good deal of gas had collected in this working (which was called the "top hole") ; in order to get rid of this gas and ...
Francis Hermann Bohlen, 1915
6
Adventures in Bookbinding: Handcrafting Mixed-Media Books
Place the leather piece across the edge of the signature, center it, and enter the top hole of the signature from the outside. Tie the thread in a double knot at the top hole (Seej). Exit the top hole from the inside. { 3 } Pick up the sixth signature ...
Jeannine Stein, 2011
7
Sealing of Boreholes and Underground Excavations in Rock
The testing procedure is to first apply an axial and confining stress and to then apply a vacuum to the top hole. At this time the bottom hole is filled with water. The vacuum draws the air from the top hole and the pore space of the specimen.
K. Fuenkajorn, J.J. Daemen, 1996
8
The Argive Heraeum
ameter, 0.048 111. Height, about 0.011 m. Near top, hole (diameter, 0.0022 m.) cut with hollow punch. 1894 (Shows top.) Condition poor. Diameter, 0.049 m. Height, 0.01 m. Near top, hole (diameter, 0.0017 m.) cut with hollow punch. 1895.
Sir Charles Walston, Henry Stephens Washington, Edward Lippincott Tilton, 1905
9
Specialty Construction Techniques for Dam and Levee Remediation
PCD bits consist of synthetically grown diamond discs mounted to the face of the bit and are found in a wide variety of configurations throughout the petroleum industry. 2.2.3.2.3 Top-hole percussion Top-hole percussion methods utilize either ...
Donald A. Bruce, 2012
10
A Stone's Throw
The holes must be made in a certain order, and players use special terms to tell each other the next hole they "are for" (need to make): 1. the first hole (middle hole); 2. the second hole (top hole); 3. third hole or rover one (middle hole); 4. taylor ...
Darren Shell, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOP-HOLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term top-hole is used in the context of the following news items.
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Q&A: A look at Shell Oil and Arctic offshore drilling
Top-hole work begins with a mud-line cellar, an excavation to house the blowout preventer beneath the ocean floor, where it can't be scraped by the bottom of a ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jul 15»
2
Shell gets permits necessary for limited oil exploratory drilling off …
Top-hole work consists of drilling to about 1,300 feet and setting the foundation for a well to grow in depth. The work starts with digging a mud-line cellar, ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Arctic drilling support vessel heading to Ore. for repair
But spokesman Curtis Smith said Monday the company can begin top-hole work without the 380-foot icebreaker Fennica and the repairs should not interrupt ... «KOMO News, Jul 15»
4
Shell awards IKM Group mud-recovery contract offshore Malaysia
“We believe that using a specialist top-hole vessel and IKM's MRR system can offer significant advantages to Clients with multi-well development projects. «Oil & Gas Technology, Sep 14»
5
Norshore lands key contract for extreme-niche vessel
Bergen-based offshore contractor Norshore has won a breakthrough contract in Malaysia for its ship-shaped top-hole drilling vessel, the 115-metre Norshore ... «TradeWinds, May 14»
6
Shell responds to BOEM
The Discoverer drilled the top-hole section of that first Burger well during the open water season of 2012. Shell also drilled a top-hole section of a well in its ... «Petroleum News, Jan 14»
7
Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense (review). I say, chaps, a top
... in a show that is a hoot to watch from beginning to end. It's blessed with a near perfect cast and the pedigree of a top-hole production team. Is casting the key? «Bucks Herald, Nov 13»
8
Theatre review: Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense- 'Bye and …
... see how Mangan, with his honking toff's laugh and his lovely aura of benign dimness and noblesse oblige, could be bettered as Bertie. By and large, top-hole. «The Independent, Nov 13»
9
Shell announces return to Arctic in 2014 despite mishaps
Shell was forced to constrain its 2012 operations to “top-hole” drilling of the initial 1,500 feet of its Arctic wells, after its unique oil spill containment system was ... «FuelFix, Oct 13»
10
AGR Enhanced Drilling Bags Riserless Mud Recovery Services off …
The operating company is using RMR to help drilling operations in an area that has challenging top-hole conditions and stringent environmental regulations. «Rigzone, Jun 13»

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