johnson hole
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Meaning · English
A large shell crater during the First World War.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
And to his immediate front, below the shelving ramp, a circular calm water graced the deep of a Johnson hole […]
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “johnson hole” mean?
A large shell crater during the First World War.
Is “johnson hole” formal or informal?
johnson hole is generally slang.