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Definition of black holes:

(n) : (physics) A region of spacetime that exerts a gravitational pull strong enough that no matter or energy, not even light, can escape it.
(n) : (figuratively) A void into which things disappear for good; an inscrutable area or subject.
(n) : (Internet, often attributive) A place where incoming traffic is silently discarded.
(n) : (programming) A bit bucket; a place of permanent oblivion for data.
(n) : (aviation) A dangerous optical illusion that can occur on a nighttime approach with dark, featureless terrain between the aircraft and a brightly-lit runway, where the aircraft appears to the pilots to be higher up than it actually is, potentially triggering a premature or overly-steep descent and a crash short of the runway.
(n) : A place of punitive confinement; a lockup or cell; a military guardroom.

Definition of black holes:

(n) : (physics) A region of spacetime that exerts a gravitational pull strong enough that no matter or energy, not even light, can escape it.
(n) : (figuratively) A void into which things disappear for good; an inscrutable area or subject.
(n) : (Internet, often attributive) A place where incoming traffic is silently discarded.
(n) : (programming) A bit bucket; a place of permanent oblivion for data.
(n) : (aviation) A dangerous optical illusion that can occur on a nighttime approach with dark, featureless terrain between the aircraft and a brightly-lit runway, where the aircraft appears to the pilots to be higher up than it actually is, potentially triggering a premature or overly-steep descent and a crash short of the runway.
(n) : A place of punitive confinement; a lockup or cell; a military guardroom.

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