posthole

[US]/ˈpəʊstˌhəʊl/
[UK]/ˈpoʊstˌhoʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a hole dug in the ground for setting a post; a hole for inserting a flagpole or electric wire
Word Forms
Pluralpostholes

Phrases & Collocations

posthole digger

posthole size

posthole depth

posthole installation

posthole marking

posthole concrete

posthole fence

posthole measurement

posthole cover

posthole support

Example Sentences

the farmer dug a posthole for the new fence.

make sure the posthole is deep enough for stability.

we need to measure the posthole before installing the post.

he used a posthole digger to make the job easier.

after digging the posthole, we placed the wooden post inside.

the posthole was filled with concrete for added strength.

it took several hours to dig all the postholes.

he marked the area before starting to dig the posthole.

we discovered a rock while digging the posthole.

the posthole should be at least two feet deep.

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