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MANHOLE COVER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A flush iron cover for a manhole (as in a street)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("manhole cover" is a kind of...):
cover; top (covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container))
Holonyms ("manhole cover" is a part of...):
manhole (a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure)