Hole

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A hole is an opening.

Hole or holes may also refer to:

Science

• Black hole
• White hole
• Wormhole
• Electron hole, a concept in physics and chemistry

Technology

• Blind hole, a hole, usually drilled, which does not emerge on the other side of the substrate, unlike a through hole
• Punchhole, a hole punched in paper, including punched cards and punched tape
• Sound hole, on a musical instrument
• Tone hole, an opening in a wind instrument which, when closed changes the pitch
• Whitewater hole, a feature found in some white-water rapids
• Touch hole, part of a gun or cannon where the powder is ignited

Construction

• Porthole, a window on a ship's external hull
• Manhole, an opening in the ground to access the sewers or other underground services
• Murder-hole
• Fox hole or spider hole, in the military
• Lightening hole a hole made in a structural member, usually of a vehicle, to lighten it

Entertainment

• Holes (novel), by Louis Sachar
  • Holes (film), a 2003 theatrical adaptation of the novel
  • Holes (play), a 1998 stage adaptation of the novel
• Plot hole, in writing
• Hole (Bottom episode), an episode of the British television sitcom Bottom

Music

• Hole (band), an alternative rock band formed by Courtney Love and Eric Erlandson in 1989
• Hole (Scraping Foetus Off the Wheel album), 1984
• Hole (Merzbow album), 1994
• Holes (album), a 2004 album by melpo mene
• Hole (EP), by 65daysofstatic

Songs

• "Hole" (song), by Kelly Clarkson on the 2007 album My December
• "Holes" (Mercury Rev song), from the 1999 album Deserter's Songs
• "Holes" (Passenger song), a 2013 single from the 2012 album All the Little Lights
• "Holes", by Pint Shot Riot from the 2008 EP Round One
• "Holes", by Electric Guest from the 2012 album Mondo
• "Holes", by Scratch Acid from the 1986 album Just Keep Eating
• "Holes", by Rascal Flatts from the 2004 album Feels Like Today
• "Holes", by Jon Oliva's Pain from the 2006 album Maniacal Renderings
• "Holes", a 1985 single by Specimen
• "Holes", by Mateo Messina from the soundtrack to the 2015 film Barely Lethal
• "Holes", by Jetty Rae from the 2008 album Blackberries (2008)|Blackberries
• "Holes", by Smile Empty Soul from the 2005 album Anxiety
• "Holes", by Red Plastic Bag

Games and sport

• Hole (association football)
• Hole set, a position in water polo
• A segment of a golf course
• A term in the game of poker
• A chess term

Places

• Høle, Norway, a borough and former municipality
• Hole, Norway
• Hole, India, a village in Ludhiana district, Punjab, India
• Holes Creek, a stream in Ohio

Other

• Hole (surname)
• Portable hole, a fictional device
• Sinkhole, a hole in the ground due to natural subterranean subsidence
• Crownhole, a hole in the ground due to anthropogenic subterranean subsidence

See also

• Category:Hole making
• All pages beginning with "Hole"
• All pages with a title containing Hole
• The Hole (disambiguation)
• HOL (disambiguation)
• Whole (disambiguation)
• First law of holes
• Void (disambiguation)
• Orifice (disambiguation)
• Gap (disambiguation)