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Definition of doghole:

(n) : (idiomatic, derogatory) A place regarded as fit only for dogs: a horrid, mean habitation.
(n) : A small, shallow bay or inlet, usually surrounded by high cliffs, that is accessible only by smaller boats.
(n) : A type of small schooner designed in the 19th century to navigate in shallow waters and to conduct coastal shipping in and out of doghole ports.
(n) : (mining, slang) A mine worked by fewer than fifteen miners, which is small enough that some safety laws do not apply.
(n) : Such a small mine that is dug independently by one or a few miners, often clandestinely and illegally: a bootleg mine.
(n) : (mining) An excavated area that acts as an access hole or that connects different parts of a mine.

Definition of doghole:

(n) : (idiomatic, derogatory) A place regarded as fit only for dogs: a horrid, mean habitation.
(n) : A small, shallow bay or inlet, usually surrounded by high cliffs, that is accessible only by smaller boats.
(n) : A type of small schooner designed in the 19th century to navigate in shallow waters and to conduct coastal shipping in and out of doghole ports.
(n) : (mining, slang) A mine worked by fewer than fifteen miners, which is small enough that some safety laws do not apply.
(n) : Such a small mine that is dug independently by one or a few miners, often clandestinely and illegally: a bootleg mine.
(n) : (mining) An excavated area that acts as an access hole or that connects different parts of a mine.

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