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1. manhole
noun. ['ˈmænˌhoʊl'] a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure.
Synonyms
- hole
Etymology
- hole (English)
- man (English)
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Manhole
- blowhole
- buttonhole
- cubbyhole
- foxhole
- keyhole
- loophole
- mousehole
- pigeonhole
- pinhole
- posthole
- pothole
- sinkhole
Sentences with manhole
1. Adjective
Insert the tape measure into the manhole cover or hole where the sewer pipe is located.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Remove the manhole cover if you are calculating the invert elevation for a city sewer pipe.
Quotes about manhole
1. Love is illogical. You fall into it like a manhole. Then you're just stuck. You die in love more than you live in love.
- Tarryn Fisher, Dirty Red