hole in one

noun

A hole that is completed by sinking the ball in a single shot or attempt, with one hit.

“If we can get the entire thing moved over in a day, it'll be a hole in one with the customer.”

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Meanings

nounhole in one (plural holes in one or hole in ones)

plural holes in one · plural hole in ones

  1. golfA hole that is completed by sinking the ball in a single shot or attempt, with one hit.

    Synonyms: ace, dodo

  2. broadlyidiomaticAny rare, wonderful, or remarkable accomplishment.

    If we can get the entire thing moved over in a day, it'll be a hole in one with the customer.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hole that is completed by sinking the ball in a single shot or attempt, with one hit.

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Translations

Catalan forat en un
  • forat en unin golf
Chinese Mandarin 一桿進洞 /一杆进洞
  • 一桿進洞 /一杆进洞 (yīgǎnjìndòng)in golf
Danish hole-in-one
  • hole-in-onein golf
Dutch hole-in-one
  • hole-in-onein golf
Finnish hole in one, holari
  • hole in onein golf
  • holariin golf
  • ässäin golf
French trou en un, trou d'un coup
  • trou en unin golf
  • trou d'un coupin golf
German Ass
  • Assin golf
Japanese ホールインワン
  • ホールインワン (hōruinwan)in golf
Korean 홀인원
  • 홀인원 (horinwon)in golf
Polish trafienie w dołek za jednym uderzeniem kija golfowego
  • trafienie w dołek za jednym uderzeniem kija golfowegoin golf
Spanish hoyo en uno
  • hoyo en unoin golf
Swedish hole-in-one, spik
  • hole-in-onein golf
  • spikin golf
Thai โฮลอินวัน
  • โฮลอินวันin golf
Cite this entry
APA

hole in one. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hole%20in%20one

MLA

“hole in one.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hole%20in%20one. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hole in one,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hole%20in%20one.

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