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posthole

/pɒsthoʊl/ noun · British & US
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What does posthole mean?

noun

A hole made by a post, especially one made by a foot or a tool for driving a post into the ground. A hole dug for a post, especially one for a fence or a building.

Example

"The farmer used a posthole digger to create holes for the fence posts."

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