Definition of Shotholes

1. Noun. (plural of shothole) ¹

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Definition of Shotholes

1. shothole [n] - See also: shothole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shotholes

shotgun pleading
shotgun pleadings
shotgun proteomics
shotgun sequencing
shotgun shack
shotgun shell
shotgun wedding
shotgun weddings
shotgunlike
shotgunned
shotgunner
shotgunners
shotgunning
shotguns
shothole
shotholes (current term)
shotless
shotmaker
shotmakers
shotmaking
shotnoise
shotproof
shotput
shotputs
shots
shots on goal
shots to nothing
shott
shotta
shottas

Literary usage of Shotholes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Blasting of Rock in Mines, Quarries, Tunnels, Etc: A Scientific and by Albert William Daw, Zacharias Williams Daw (1898)
"Line of Res!stance for Two shotholes Supporting Each Other. — Calculate the line of resistance for two 2 inch shotholes which are to be bored 6 inches apart ..."

2. The Blasting of Rock in Mines, Quarries, Tunnels, Etc: A Scientific and by Albert William Daw, Zacharias Williams Daw (1909)
"Line of Resistance for Two shotholes Supporting Each Other. ... For the single shotholes we have : 1. (a) The line of resistance given in Example 7 46 ..."

3. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1899)
"Nothing shall be so stowed as to interfere with free movement about the decks, or out to the side below where it could interfere with reaching shotholes. ..."

4. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1913)
"Mr. Bird added that the usual professional advice to fell infested trees was idle, as the damage was done by the time the shotholes were evident and the ..."

5. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International Conference by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"This problem is alleviated by simultaneously detonating small charges in shallow shotholes. Digital processing of the great quantity of data acquired ..."

6. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1899)
"At Midmar, moreover, there is an absence of splayed shotholes and such contrivances, leading one to think that perhaps the fortified-house form may be ..."

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