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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

bunghole

/ˈbʌŋɡoʊl/ noun · British & US
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What does bunghole mean?

noun

The hole in the side of a cask or barrel, especially one used for bunging. A hole or opening, especially one that is awkward or difficult to reach.

Example

"The winemaker had to use a long-handled tool to clean the bunghole of the old oak barrel."

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