Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
holer
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That which holes, perforates etc.

noun

An outhouse with the specified number of holes for use as toilets.

American usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *hulaz Proto-Germanic *hulą Proto-West Germanic *hol Old English hol Middle English hole English hole Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English holer From hole + -er.

Usage

Inflected Forms

holers (plural)

Phrases

one-holer shuv-holer

Frequently Paired Words

one-holer shuv-holer

Synonyms

perforator

Questions

What does holer mean?
That which holes, perforates etc.
Where does holer come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *hulaz Proto-Germanic *hulą Proto-West Germanic *hol Old English hol Middle English hole English hole Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English holer From hole + -er.

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