What does manhole mean?

n. A covered hole in the street that provides access to pipes or sewers below the surface.

manhole

🇺🇸 /ˈmænhəʊl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmænhəʊl/

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noun

A covered hole in the street that provides access to pipes or sewers below the surface.

The city workers lifted the heavy cover off the manhole to inspect the underground pipes.

A covered hole in the street that provides access to pipes or sewers below the surface.

Plural manholes