hole-n; 5 Senses

Sense Number 1: A physical opening or depression.

Commentary: HOLE[+physical]

Examples:
We dug a large hole in the backyard.
The squirrel made a hole in the tree.
The moon is full of holes.

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WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 4, 5

Sense Number 2: One playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course.

Commentary: HOLE[+golf]

Examples:
He played 18 holes that day.
The course has 9 holes.

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WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3

Sense Number 3: A fault.

Commentary: HOLE[+abstract]

Examples:
He shot holes in my argument.
Our paper had many holes to be filled.

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WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 6

Sense Number 4: Informal term for a difficult situation.

Commentary: HOLE[+difficulty]

Examples:
We've really dug ourselves a hole here.
She fell into a deep hole with her work.

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WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 7

Sense Number 5: Informal terms for the mouth.

Commentary: HOLE[+mouth]

Examples:
Shut your hole, Mary!
The politician finally shut his hole.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 8