Glory Hole (Noun)
Meaning
A small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a ship.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The captain stored his emergency navigation kit in the glory hole, a small locker at the stern of the boat.
- After a long day of sailing, the crew would often rummage through the glory hole to find spare parts and tools.
- The glory hole was a cramped space between decks, but it was perfect for stashing valuable equipment.
- During the storm, the captain ordered the crew to secure all loose items and store them in the glory hole.
- The old sailor remembered the glory hole on his first ship, where he would often hide his favorite snacks and treasures.