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- DictionaryPot·hole/ˈpätˌ(h)ōl/
noun
- 1. a depression or hollow in a road surface caused by wear or sinking: "he drove very cautiously over the potholes in the road"
- 2. a deep natural underground cave formed by the erosion of rock, especially by the action of water.
verb
- 1. produce potholes in (a road surface): "the road is being torn up and potholed by passing trucks"
- 2. explore underground caves as a pastime: British "my mother and father met while they were potholing"
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POTHOLE meaning: 1. a hole in a road surface that results from gradual damage caused by traffic and/or weather: 2…. Learn more.
Definition of pothole noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Pothole definition: . See examples of POTHOLE used in a sentence.
2 days ago · pothole in American English. (ˈpɑtˌhoul) noun. 1. a deep hole; pit. 2. a hole formed in pavement, as by excessive use or by extremes of weather. 3. a more or less cylindrical hole formed in rock by the grinding action of the detrital material in eddying water.
Pothole Definition. pŏthōl. potholes. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Noun. Filter. noun. potholes. A hole or pit, especially one in a road surface. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A deep hole or pit; esp., a deep, round hole formed in the rock of a riverbed by gravel whirling in water.
pothole meaning: a hole in the surface of a road. Learn more.
Definitions of 'pothole' 1. A pothole is a large hole in the surface of a road, caused by traffic and bad weather. [...] 2. A pothole is a deep hole in the ground. Potholes often lead to underground caves and tunnels. [...] More. Image. © mykhailo pavlenko, Shutterstock. Collocations with 'pothole' repair a pothole.
