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maintenance hole

maintenance hole noun: manhole.

Noun

maintenance hole (plural maintenance holes)

  1. manhole

Forms of maintenance hole

pluralmaintenance holes

Origin of maintenance hole

From maintenance + hole. The first word may have been chosen partly to preserve the same initials as manhole.

Questions about maintenance hole

What does maintenance hole mean?
Maintenance hole means manhole.
What part of speech is maintenance hole?
Maintenance hole is a noun.
What is the plural of maintenance hole?
The plural of maintenance hole is maintenance holes.

Words near maintenance hole in the dictionary

  1. maintainor
  2. maintainors
  3. maintains
  4. maintains appearances
  5. maintenance
  6. maintenance hole
  7. maintenance holes
  8. maintenance medicine
  9. maintenance window
  10. maintenance windows
  11. maintenance-free

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