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Hellhole Definition & Meaning

hellhole
noun
  1. any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"

"Hellhole" in song lyrics

See how hellhole is used in real songs:

  • "This is the East Side hellhole"
    Esham — King of Hearts
  • "And hope this, get me out the ghetto, hellhole"
    Teflon — Gotta Get Ova

Usage tips for "hellhole"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hellhole" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hellhole to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does hellhole mean?
any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"
What part of speech is hellhole?
Hellhole is a noun.

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