blasthole

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blasthole

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From blast + hole.

noun blastholes

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

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@misc{blasthole_2026,
  title = {blasthole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blasthole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}