Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hole in one

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables: hole in one
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hole that is completed by sinking the ball in a single shot or attempt, with one hit.

noun

Any rare, wonderful, or remarkable accomplishment.

Example Sentences

"If we can get the entire thing moved over in a day, it'll be a hole in one with the customer."

Inflected Forms

holes in one (plural) hole in ones (plural)

Synonyms

ace dodo

Questions

What does hole in one mean?: A hole that is completed by sinking the ball in a single shot or attempt, with one hit.

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