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Meaning of "water hole" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WATER HOLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WATER HOLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Water hole 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 WATER HOLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of water hole in the English dictionary

The definition of water hole in the dictionary is a depression, such as a pond or pool, containing water, esp one used by animals as a drinking place. Other definition of water hole is a source of drinking water in a desert.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WATER HOLE

water gate
water gauge
water glass
water gum
water gun
water hammer
water heater
water hemlock
water hen
water hog
water horehound
water hyacinth
water ice
water inlet
water intoxication
water jacket
water jump
water leguaan
water level
water lily

WORDS THAT END LIKE WATER HOLE

air hole
black hole
bolt hole
bullet hole
cat hole
coal hole
doughnut hole
dry hole
funk hole
glory hole
in the hole
kettle hole
nineteenth hole
on the whole
ozone hole
rabbit hole
shot hole
snow hole
sound hole
spider hole
watering hole

Synonyms and antonyms of water hole in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «water hole» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WATER HOLE

Find out the translation of water hole to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of water 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 «water hole» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

水孔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pozo de agua
570 millions of speakers

English

water hole
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पानी छेद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حفرة مياه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

водопой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

furo de água
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জল গর্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trou d´eau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lubang air
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wasserloch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

水たまり
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

물 구멍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lubang banyu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hố nước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீர் துளை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाणी भोक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Su deliği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

foro di acqua
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wodopój
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

водопій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gaură de apă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τρύπα του νερού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

watergat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vattenhål
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vannhullet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of water hole

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WATER HOLE»

The term «water hole» is normally little used and occupies the 114.183 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WATER HOLE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATER HOLE»

Discover the use of water hole in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to water hole and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Waterhole: A Counting Book
Finally ten Kangaroos arrive, but there's no water left! Will the water come back? Will there be enough for everyone? Learn to count with this wonderful new edition for the very young.Visit graemebase.com
Graeme Base, 2007
2
Water Hole Waiting
A thirsty monkey waits as the larger animals drink from the water hole on the African savanna.
Christopher Kurtz, 2002
3
Water Hole
Presents the characteristics, behavior, and daily activities of grassland animals.
Zahavit Shalev, 2005
4
Water hole: life in a rescued tropical forest
Examines the world of a tropical dry forest in Santa Rosa National Park in Costa Rica and the work being done to preserve it.
Kenneth Mallory, 2001
5
Springs of Texas
Ten kilometers west-northwest of Fort Terrett on Tenmile Draw is Little Ogden Water Hole (9) on Jack Baker's ranch. His grandfather once told him of a camp and very small spring which formerly existed two kilometers east of this water hole.
Gunnar M. Brune, 2002
6
Ingessana: The Religious Institutions of a People of the ...
When they reached the water hole Boy Badness helped Boy Sweetness down into the hole. Boy Sweetness ... When they had all been watered Boy Badness drove his cattle and those of his companion home, but left him down the water hole.
M. Charles Jȩdrej, 1995
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Precolumbian Water Management: Ideology, Ritual, and Power
Multiple snas united together into larger water hole groups were potentially represented by half-quatrefoil niches, water lilies, water lily headdresses with a fish nibbling a flower, and the beaded water lily necklace. These larger social units ...
Lisa Joyce Lucero, Barbara W. Fash, 2006
8
Artificial Social Systems: 4th European Workshop on ...
Al eventually gets close enough to the water hole to take a drink. Its thirst (and hence its attraction to the water hole) decreases to zero. 4. The global minimum is now back near LI and Al begins its return journey. It does not retrace the same  ...
Cristiano Castelfranchi, Eric Werner, 1994
9
Modern Groundwater Exploration: Discovering New Water ...
Borama Site 1 — Damuk Water Hole Borama Site 1 Geology A detailed geologic map was made in the vicinity of the Damuk water hole site (Figure 8). Jurassic limestone is faulted against Precambrian metasediments about 60m (200ft) north  ...
Robert A. Bisson, Jay H. Lehr, 2004
10
Classic Golf Hole Design: Using the Greatest Holes as ...
One category of water hole that does fit our definition of a classic is the island green. It will be described more fully in the next chapter. Related to water holes are wetlands, which force the golfer to skirt or play across them in the same manner ...
Robert Muir Graves, Geoffrey S. Cornish, 2002

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATER HOLE»

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'Ghost Girl' Photobombs Family Swimming — Girl Drowned In Water
An image posted to Facebook on March 5, 2015 claims to show the ghost of a 13-year-old girl who drowned in a water hole in southeast Queensland in ... «The Inquisitr, Mar 15»
2
Where Golf's Best Looked Their Worst
At most tournaments the best way to be an ambulance chaser is to station yourself next to a par-3 water hole, like the 12th at Augusta's Amen Corner, where so ... «New York Times, Jun 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Water hole [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/water-hole>. May 2024 ».
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