black-hole

A form of black hole — A place of punitive confinement; a lockup or cell; a military guardroom.

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Meanings

nounblack-hole (plural black-holes)

plural black-holes

  1. alternativeattributiveAlternative form of black hole.
verbblack-hole (third-person singular simple present black-holes, present participle black-holing, simple past and past participle black-holed)

present singular third person black-holes · participle present black-holing · participle past black-holed · past black-holed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of black hole.
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APA

black-hole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-hole

MLA

“black-hole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-hole. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black-hole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-hole.

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