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Meaning of mayhole | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A hole dug in the ground for dancing around on May Day, a feminist alternative to the supposedly phallic maypole.

rare

Examples

“[…] held an annual Mayhole Celebration, "a feminist takeoff on the maypole"; […]”
“Andreja Novakovic and Betty Draper used to dance around the “mayhole” in white dresses every spring […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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