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posthole

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Synonyms & Antonyms of posthole

as in water hole, chuckhole

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for posthole

borehole,
chuckhole,
crater,
pothole,
sinkhole,
wallow,
water hole,
well

burrow,
cave,
cavern,
ditch,
excavation,
furrow,
groove,
gutter,
trench,
trough

basin,
bowl,
valley

alcove,
cleft,
niche,
nook,
opening,
recess,
socket

alveolus,
dimple,
gouge,
impression,
imprint,
notch,
pocket

abyss,
chasm,
gulf,
vacuity,
vacuum,
void

cavity,
concavity,
dent,
depression,
dint,
hole,
hollow,
indentation,
indenture,
pit,
recess

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for posthole

hill,
mound,
rise

bump,
bunch,
hump,
lump,
pimple,
swell,
swelling,
tumor

bulge,
camber,
convexity,
jut,
projection,
protrusion,
protuberance

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“Posthole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posthole. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.

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The first known use of posthole was in 1703

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