The difference between Hole and Hotbox

When used as nouns, hole means a hollow place or cavity, whereas hotbox means a container maintained at elevated temperatures in order to heat or cook its contents. an oven.

When used as verbs, hole means to make holes in (an object or surface), whereas hotbox means to smoke marijuana in a small confined area, such as the inside of a car, until it is full of smoke, thereby purportedly intensifying the drug's effects.

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  1. Hole as a noun:

    A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure. An opening in a solid.

    Examples:

    "There’s a hole in my shoe.  nowrap Her stocking has a hole in it."

    "There’s a hole in my bucket."

  2. Hole as a noun:

    In games. A subsurface standard-size hole, also called cup, hitting the ball into which is the object of play. Each hole, of which there are usually eighteen as the standard on a full course, is located on a prepared surface, called the green, of a particular type grass. The part of a game in which a player attempts to hit the ball into one of the holes. The rear portion of the defensive team between the shortstop and the third baseman. A square on the board, with some positional significance, that a player does not, and cannot in future, control with a friendly pawn. A card (also called a hole card) dealt face down thus unknown to all but its holder; the status in which such a card is. In the game of fives, part of the floor of the court between the step and the pepperbox.

    Examples:

    "I played 18 holes yesterday.  nowrap The second hole today cost me three strokes over par."

    "The shortstop ranged deep into the hole to make the stop."

  3. Hole as a noun (archaeology, slang):

    An excavation pit or trench.

  4. Hole as a noun (figuratively):

    A weakness, a flaw

    Examples:

    "I have found a hole in your argument."

  5. Hole as a noun (informal):

    A container or receptacle.

    Examples:

    "car hole;  brain hole'"

  6. Hole as a noun (physics):

    In semiconductors, a lack of an electron in an occupied band behaving like a positively charged particle.

  7. Hole as a noun (computing):

    A security vulnerability in software which can be taken advantage of by an exploit.

  8. Hole as a noun (slang anatomy):

    An orifice, in particular the anus. When used with shut it always refers to the mouth.

    Examples:

    "Just shut your hole!"

  9. Hole as a noun (Ireland, Scotland, particularly in the phrase "get one's hole"):

    Sex, or a sex partner.

    Examples:

    "Are you going out to get your hole tonight?"

  10. Hole as a noun (informal, with "the"):

    Solitary confinement, a high-security prison cell often used as punishment.

  11. Hole as a noun (slang):

    An undesirable place to live or visit; a hovel.

    Examples:

    "His apartment is a hole!"

  12. Hole as a noun (figurative):

    Difficulty, in particular, debt.

    Examples:

    "If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging."

  13. Hole as a noun (graph theory):

    A chordless cycle in a graph.

  1. Hole as a verb (transitive):

    To make holes in (an object or surface).

    Examples:

    "Shrapnel holed the ship's hull."

  2. Hole as a verb (transitive, by extension):

    To destroy.

    Examples:

    "She completely holed the argument."

  3. Hole as a verb (intransitive):

    To go into a hole.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Ben Jonson"

  4. Hole as a verb (transitive):

    To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball or golf ball.

    Examples:

    "Woods holed a standard three foot putt"

  5. Hole as a verb (transitive):

    To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in.

    Examples:

    "to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars"

  1. Hole as a verb:

  1. Hole as an adjective:

    Examples:

    "Such was the arrangement of the alphabet over the hole North"

  1. Hotbox as a noun:

    A container maintained at elevated temperatures in order to heat or cook its contents. An oven.

  2. Hotbox as a noun (engineering):

    An overheated shaft bearing.

  1. Hotbox as a verb:

    To smoke marijuana in a small confined area, such as the inside of a car, until it is full of smoke, thereby purportedly intensifying the drug's effects.

  2. Hotbox as a verb:

    To put out a cigarette just before entering a vehicle, then expel smoke in the vehicle.

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