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mudhole

noun

mudhole is spelled M-U-D-H-O-L-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mudhole means “A hole full of mud, especially one in a road” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of mudhole is mudholes.

How many letters and syllables are in mudhole?

Letters7: M-U-D-H-O-L-E
In writingabout once in every 35 million words; the 182,517th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is mudhole?

Mudhole appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of mudhole

  • mudholes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does mudhole mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A hole full of mud, especially one in a road

  2. 2

    A hole near the bottom of a steam boiler, through which the sediment is withdrawn.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does mudhole come from?

From mud + hole.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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