Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mudhole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables: mud-hole
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hole full of mud, especially one in a road

noun

A hole near the bottom of a steam boiler, through which the sediment is withdrawn.

Etymology

From mud + hole.

Inflected Forms

mudholes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pothole mud volcano mud pot mud pool

Questions

What does mudhole mean?: A hole full of mud, especially one in a road
Where does mudhole come from?: From mud + hole.

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