"outhole" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: outholes [plural]
Etymology: From out + hole. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|out|hole}} out + hole Head templates: {{en-noun}} outhole (plural outholes)
  1. (pinball) The hole at the bottom of a pinball table where each ball is eventually lost. Synonyms: drain

Inflected forms

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