Posthole

Origin

post + hole

Full definition of posthole

Noun

1. (archaeology) A cut feature used to hold a surface timber or stone, usually much deeper than it is wide.
• 2007, January 31, John Noble Wilford, Village May Have Housed Builders of Stonehenge, Indentations in the floor were interpreted as postholes and slots that once anchored wooden furniture.

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