Plural of hole
regular plural
The plural of hole is holes.
Forms of hole
| Singular | hole /həʊl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | holes /həʊlz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Holes in a sentence
- I played 18 holes yesterday. The second hole today cost me three strokes over par.
- We have an airtight argument they won’t be able to punch holes in.From the entry airtight
- The pit floor showed where a ring of post holes had been.From the entry floor
- He keeps his feed in steel drums to prevent the mice from chewing holes in the feed-sacks.From the entry chew
- The plot is full of holes, but the narrative is extremely compelling.From the entry narrative
Meaning of hole
- noun A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a fissure.
- noun An opening that goes all the way through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent.
- noun A subsurface standard-size hole, also called cup, hitting the ball into which is the object of play. Each hole, of which there are usually eighteen as the standard on a full course, is located on a prepared surface, called the green, of a particular type grass.
Questions about the plural of hole
- What is the plural of hole?
- The plural of hole is holes.
- Is hole countable?
- Hole is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hole (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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