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AIR HOLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hole that allows the passage of air
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("air hole" is a kind of...):
hole (an opening deliberately made in or through something)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
Synonyms:
air hole; air pocket; pocket
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("air hole" is a kind of...):
atmospheric phenomenon (a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere)
