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feedholes

feedholes is the plural of feedhole.

Meaning of feedhole

Noun

feedhole (plural feedholes)

  1. A hole through or into which something is fed.
    • Approximately three chambers are periodically fed with fuel by lifting the metal lid from the feedhole, charging fine coal with a small hand shovel and then replacing the lid.1978, Albert Parker, Industrial air pollution handbook, page 564
  2. Any of the holes in punched paper that engage with the sprocket in a machine.

Questions about feedholes

What is feedholes the plural of?
Feedholes is the plural of feedhole.

Words near feedholes in the dictionary

  1. feedgrain
  2. feedgrains
  3. feedground
  4. feedgrounds
  5. feedhole
  6. feedholes
  7. feedhorn
  8. feedhorns
  9. feedin'
  10. feeding
  11. feeding and watering

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