Glory hole

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Glory hole may refer to:

  • Glory hole (mining), a type of mine
  • Glory hole (petroleum production), an excavation to protect underwater wellheads from icebergs
  • Glory hole (sexual), a hole in a wall used for sexual purposes
  • Gloryhole (band), a Brooklyn based punk band
  • "Glory Hole", a song by French singer Benjamin Biolay from his 2003 album Négatif
  • A trench in trench warfare
  • A colloquial term for any small room or cupboard, usually containing odds and ends
  • A glassblowing term for an opening in a furnace, or a stand alone furnace, which is used to reheat the molten glass as it is formed
  • Spillway in which a cement funnel is used to drain excess water over a certain level from a reservoir, usually behind a dam