# earthhole

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A hole or cavern in the earth; a cave.

## Etymology
From Middle English eorthehole; equivalent to earth + hole. Akin to Scots ert hyle (“earthhole, pit”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/earthhole