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1. ozone
noun. ['ˈoʊˌzoʊn'] a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- Ozon (German)
- ὄζον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Ozone Hole
- self-control
- rock-and-roll
- decontrol
- rock'n'roll
- espanol
- control
- pistole
- patrol
- mcdole
- extol
- console
- stroll
- strole
- strohl
- scroll
- pajole
- nicolle
- nicole
- mccoll
- mccole
- madole
- enroll
- devaul
- cajole
- abrol
- viole
- troll
- stoll
- stole
- stol
Sentences with ozone-hole
1. Noun Phrase
Scientists first discovered evidence of an ozone hole over the Antarctic in 1985.
2. Noun Phrase
The first ozone hole over the Arctic was observed in 2011 after an unusually cold Arctic winter.
3. Noun Phrase
Their predictions were corroborated by observation in 1985, when an ozone hole was detected above the Antarctic.
3. hole
noun. ['ˈhoʊl'] an opening deliberately made in or through something.
Synonyms
- keyhole
- bunghole
- nail hole
- cup
- hawsehole
- mortice
- eyelet
- hawsepipe
- mortise
- mouth hole
- thumbhole
- venthole
- eyehole
- countersink
- plughole
- button hole
- finger hole
- post hole
- peephole
- armhole
- air hole
- puncture
- lubber's hole
- eye
- manhole
- spyhole
- opening
- perforation
- sound hole
- vent
- buttonhole
- ear hole
- posthole
- blowhole
- vent-hole
- loophole