
Meaning of MANHOLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'manhowl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure |
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| | See Also: | | hole, manhole cover | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Man"hole`\, n.
A hole through which a man may descend or creep into a drain,
sewer, steam boiler, parts of machinery, etc., for cleaning
or repairing.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | air hole, armhole, blowhole, bullet-hole, bunghole, cringle, deadeye, eye, eyelet, gasket, grommet, guide, keyhole, knothole, loop, loophole, mousehole, peephole, pigeonhole, pinhole, placket, placket hole, porthole, punch-hole, spiracle, tap, vent, venthole |
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