hellhole
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noun
1.
a place totally lacking in comfort, cleanliness, order, etc.
2.
a place or establishment noted for its illegal or immoral practices.
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| an unpleasant or evil place | |
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Hellhole
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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hellhole definition
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Example sentences
Hellhole is privately owned and is closed to the public.
Village boys understood that if you pushed the boundaries you might get exiled to a hellhole district or charged with corruption.
Day-to-day work in this hellhole requires a toughness and adaptability that few people can muster.
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