corehole

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noun

The hole drilled to retrieve a core sample.

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Meanings

nouncorehole (plural coreholes)

plural coreholes · alternative core hole

  1. The hole drilled to retrieve a core sample.

Origin

From core + hole.

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Cite this entry
APA

corehole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corehole

MLA

“corehole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corehole. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corehole,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corehole.

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