manhole cover

/ˌmænˈhoʊl ˌkʌvər/
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Other forms: manhole covers

Definitions of manhole cover
  1. noun
    a flush iron cover for a manhole (as in a street)
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    type of:
    cover, top
    covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
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