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holes
noun
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holes

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Definition of holes:

holes (noun):
an area hollowed out in a solid
an opening through something perforation

Synonyms for holes:

apertures
cakehole
cave
cavern
cavity
chamber
cracks
crevices
depression
excavation
fissures
fix
gob
golf hole
hole
hollow
jam
kettle of fish
maw
mess
muddle
openings
orifices
perforations
pickle
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Antonyms for holes:

barriers
blockages
blocking
closings
closures
impasses
obstructions
occlusions

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