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Hellhole vs Wellhole - What's the difference?

hellhole | wellhole |

As nouns the difference between hellhole and wellhole

is that hellhole is while wellhole is the open space in a floor, to accommodate a staircase.

hellhole

English

Alternative forms

* Hellhole * hell hole * Hell hole * hell-hole

Noun

(en noun)
  • A place of intense hatred, misery, or turmoil.

    • wellhole

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The open space in a floor, to accommodate a staircase.
  • The open space left beyond the ends of the steps of a staircase.
  • A cavity which receives a counterbalancing weight in certain mechanical contrivances, and is adapted also for other purposes.
    • (Webster 1913)