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ˈpɛstˌhoʊl
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–noun
a place infested with or especially liable to epidemic disease.
Origin:
1900–05;
pest
+
hole
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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pest·hole
(pěst'hōl')
n. A place that is considered a breeding ground for epidemic disease.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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