Significado da palavra sinkhole em português

O que significa sinkhole em inglês? Descubra o significado, a pronúncia e o uso específico desta palavra com a Lingoland

sinkhole

US /ˈsɪŋk.hoʊl/
UK /ˈsɪŋk.hoʊl/

Substantivo

1.

buraco

a hole in the ground, especially in an area of limestone rock, that has been formed naturally, for example by water that has worn away the rock:

Exemplo:
Rain gradually dissolves the limestone, forming features such as limestone pavements, sinkholes, and caves.

Verbo

1.

buraco

to direct internet activity to a different part of a network or server, so that it cannot damage the part it is being aimed at:

Exemplo:
This simple act sinkholed the malware.
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