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Meaning of drophole | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A hole designed for something to be dropped through.

Examples

“I had been given another job – the digging of a drophole for the outhouse toilet.”
“On the ceiling above this space on the second floor was an iron ring, and directly below it was a drophole operated by a lever. This device was designed for hangings of criminals convicted of capital offenses.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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