Post Hole (Noun)
Meaning
A hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The fencing contractor began by digging a post hole for the first corner post of the fence.
- After digging the post hole, she poured in a few inches of concrete to form the foundation.
- To set the fence post properly, you'll need to dig a post hole that is at least 12 inches deep.
- If the soil is rocky, it can be difficult to dig a post hole by hand.
- The auger attachment on the power drill made quick work of digging the post hole for the new fence.