Home › Words › S › smokeholesmokeholesmokehole means A hole in the top of a building, especially a basic building or structure such as a tipi or yurt, through which smoke can exit.EtymologyFrom smoke + hole.nounA hole in the top of a building, especially a basic building or structure such as a tipi or yurt, through which smoke can exit.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).