What is "sinkhole" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does sinkhole mean in English? Meaning of sinkhole definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "sinkhole" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "sinkhole": a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

Noun

  • Meaning: a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
  • Synonyms: sink sinkhole swallow hole
  • Hypernyms: depression natural depression
  • Synonyms:

    impression, sag, dimple, dent, excavation, dip, void, vacuity, bowl, crater, hollow, scoop, pocket, concavity, sink, indentation, vacuum, hole, valley, pit, basin, sinkage,

    Antonyms:

    increase, fullness, mountain, rise, solid,

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