Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a blast furnace, a hole which molten metal or slag is tapped off through.

Origin

From tap + hole.

From tap + hole.

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Forms

plural: tapholes
Singulartaphole
Pluraltapholes

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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