chuckhole

[ chuhk-hohl ]

nounChiefly Midland U.S.
  1. a hole or pit in a road or street; pothole.

Origin of chuckhole

1
First recorded in 1830–40; chuck1 + hole

Words Nearby chuckhole

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How to use chuckhole in a sentence

  • The very next day we began dancing and singing and taking turns at the chuckhole bar.

    Tramping on Life | Harry Kemp
  • This was an enormous one two feet in diameter, with a chuckhole before it, formed by the efforts of the teams to mount the log.