Associations to the word «Sinkhole»
Noun
- Karst
- Limestone
- Groundwater
- Topography
- Cavern
- Cave
- Slime
- Fissure
- Collapse
- Carbonate
- Drainage
- Hammock
- Underground
- Erosion
- Crevice
- Crater
- Sink
- Danube
- Pitt
- Hydroxide
- Sewer
- Plateau
- Pond
- Landslide
- Squid
- Cavity
- Smallpox
- Sickle
- Dive
- Diving
- Bog
- Guatemala
- Pit
- Dissolution
- Starling
- Depression
- Bottom
- Deep
- Salamander
- Slash
- Anemia
- Geology
- Swallow
- Tex
- Funnel
- Hole
- Runoff
- Terrain
- Waterfall
- Steady
- Methane
- Stream
- Pipe
- Oman
- Steam
- Shrimp
- Spring
- Rotterdam
- Beck
- Geologist
- Debris
- Filling
- Depth
- Sandstone
- Drain
- Swamp
- Formation
- Vent
- Rim
- Mold
- Fossil
- Epoch
- Sediment
- Landscape
- Diameter
- Fatality
- Chloride
- Peacock
Adjective
Wiktionary
SINKHOLE, noun. (geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage
SINKHOLE, noun. A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.
SINKHOLE, noun. (pinball) A hole in the playfield that rewards the player when the ball is guided into it.
SINKHOLE, noun. (internet) A DNS server that has been configured to hand out non-routeable addresses for all domains, so that every computer that uses it will fail to get access to the real website.
Dictionary definition
SINKHOLE, noun. A depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof.
Wise words
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