blasthole

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

blast +‎ hole

Noun[edit]

blasthole (plural blastholes)

  1. The hole created by an explosion, for example, in mining.
  2. A hole in the bottom of a pump through which water enters.
  3. The hole into which a blasting charge is inserted.

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