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pole1

 
 
pronunciation:
pol
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part of speech: noun
definition: A pole is a long, round piece of wood or metal. People make poles and use them for many different things. Sometimes people put up a tall pole and fly a flag from the top of it. Some people use a different kind of pole for fishing. People who ski use poles too. Wires that carry electricity are hung from poles.
We brought our fishing poles for the camping trip.
 
synonyms:
rod
similar words:
beam, cane, mast, pillar, post, shaft
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