lamphole

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noun

A vertical shaft down which a lamp may be lowered to inspect a sewer

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Meanings

nounlamphole (plural lampholes)

plural lampholes

  1. A vertical shaft down which a lamp may be lowered to inspect a sewer

Origin

From lamp + hole.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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