holer

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noun

That which holes, perforates etc.

Similar
perforator
OriginEnglish hole ← Middle English hole ← Old English hol →
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Meanings

nounholer (plural holers)

plural holers

  1. That which holes, perforates etc.
  2. USin compoundsslangAn outhouse with the specified number of holes for use as toilets.

    And at recess we all went out to the three-holer toilet, and boy, we had us a ball.

    1997, Luther Bryan Clegg, The Empty Schoolhouse: Memories of One-Room Texas Schools, page 78

Synonyms & antonyms

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perforator

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*hulaz
  2. Proto-Germanic*hulą
  3. Proto-West Germanic*hol
  4. Old Englishhol
  5. Middle Englishhole
  6. Englishhole
  7. Englishholer

From hole + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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