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Pothole

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Noun

1. chuckhole, pothole

a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface)

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Pothole

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noun
1. geography
a. 
a deep hole in limestone areas resulting from action by running water
See also sinkhole (sense 1)
b. 
a circular hole in the bed of a river produced by abrasion
2. 
a deep hole, esp one produced in a road surface by wear or weathering

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Pothole

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noun
1. 
a deep hole or pit; esp., a deep, round hole formed in the rock of a river bed by gravel whirling in water
2. 
chuckhole
3. 
a deep cave extending downward underground

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Pothole

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n.
1. A hole or pit, especially one in a road surface. Also called chuckhole.
2. A deep round hole worn in rock by loose stones whirling in strong rapids or waterfalls.
3. Western US A place filled with mud or quicksand that is a hazard to cattle.

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