Hole
Noun
UK
/həʊl/
US
/hoĘŠl/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
An empty space or opening in a surface.
Example
"There is a hole in the fence."
"The ground had a small hole where the rabbit lived."
"He accidentally made a hole in the paper while using the scissors."
Explanation
A hole is an empty space or opening in a surface. For example, there is a hole in this wall. Holes can appear in walls, clothes, the ground, or objects. People also use “hole” to talk about small gaps or spaces. You can make a hole by digging, cutting, or piercing something. Holes can be useful (like a hole for a pipe) or a problem (like a hole in a roof).