What does manhole mean?
Definitions for manhole
ˈmænˌhoʊlman·hole
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Princeton's WordNet
manholenoun
a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure
Wiktionary
manholenoun
A hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations.
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manhole
A manhole is a covered opening, typically a round shape, in a road, pavement or other types of surface that allows access to underground utility structures such as sewers, storm drains, electric conduits, gas lines or telecommunications systems. It is large enough for a person to pass through for inspection, maintenance, or repairs. The cover is designed to prevent accidental or unauthorized access.
Webster Dictionary
Manholenoun
a hole through which a man may descend or creep into a drain, sewer, steam boiler, parts of machinery, etc., for cleaning or repairing
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Anagrams for manhole »
holeman
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of manhole in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of manhole in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of manhole in a Sentence
It’s important to remember that in his statement to police said he got a checkbook, used only two checks and threw the rest of the checkbook in a manhole, i don’t believe that, I believe he defrauded other companies and other people.
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- mandehulDanish
- Mannloch, KontrollschachtGerman
- ανθρωποθυρίδαGreek
- domtruoEsperanto
- pozo, alcantarilla, agujero de hombreSpanish
- kulkuaukkoFinnish
- regard d'égout, trou d'homme, regard, bouche d'égoutFrench
- मैनहोलHindi
- լյուկ, մտոցArmenian
- mannsmuga, mannopIcelandic
- tombinoItalian
- マンホールJapanese
- 맨홀Korean
- manholeLatin
- mangatDutch
- kumNorwegian
- włazPolish
- bueiroPortuguese
- люк, лазRussian
- шахт, šahtSerbo-Croatian
- gatubrunn, manhålSwedish
- люкUkrainian
- קריכלאָךYiddish
- 沙井Chinese
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