plug hole

Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words

The drain opening in a bath or sink. Often used as one word: plughole.

plugPLUG + NOUN

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hole

Examples (10)

  • The water drained slowly down the plug hole.
  • She accidentally dropped her ring near the plug hole.
  • Make sure the plug hole is clean to prevent blockages.
  • He watched the bubbles disappear into the plug hole.
  • The old bath had a rusty plug hole cover.
  • A small toy got stuck in the plug hole of the sink.
  • Don't let too much hair go down the plug hole.
  • She covered the plug hole with a stopper to fill the tub.
  • The plumber had to clear a blockage from the kitchen plug hole.
  • He removed the cover to clean around the plug hole.