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mole

1 mole /ˈmoʊl/ noun
plural moles
1 mole
/ˈmoʊl/
noun
plural moles
Britannica Dictionary definition of MOLE
[count]
: a small animal with very small eyes and soft fur that digs tunnels in the ground and eats insects
: a spy who works inside an organization and gives secret information to another organization or country
compare 2mole, 3mole
2 mole /ˈmoʊl/ noun
plural moles
2 mole
/ˈmoʊl/
noun
plural moles
Britannica Dictionary definition of MOLE
[count]
: a small, brown spot on a person's skin
compare 1mole, 3mole
3 mole /ˈmoʊleɪ/ noun
plural moles
3 mole
/ˈmoʊleɪ/
noun
plural moles
Britannica Dictionary definition of MOLE
[count, noncount] chiefly US
: a spicy sauce used in Mexican cooking
compare 1mole, 2mole