Meaning

1 senses

  1. A place where a contagious disease is present or likely.

More definitions
  • a breeding ground for epidemic disease

Origin

From pest (“disease”) + hole (“miserable place”).

From pest (“disease”) + hole (“miserable place”).

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Forms

plural: pestholes
Singularpesthole
Pluralpestholes

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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