pole
61pole — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ North, South ▪ geographic, geomagnetic, magnetic ▪ The north magnetic pole lies to the west of the geographic North Pole. ▪ opposite …
62pole — {{11}}pole (1) stake, O.E. pal stake, from P.Gmc. *pal , from L. palus stake (see PALE (Cf. pale)(n.)). Racing sense of inside fence surrounding a course is from 1851. Pole vault is attested from 1893. To not touch (something) with a ten foot… …
63Pole — Recorded in several spelling forms including Pool, Poole, Pole, Paul, and Paule and the family name of the Barons de la Pole, the Earls of Pembroke, and the Dukes of Suffolk, as well as the Duke of Wellington who assumed the name of Wellesley… …
64pole — pole1 noun 1》 a long, slender piece of wood or metal, typically used as a support. ↘a wooden shaft fitted to the front of a cart or carriage drawn by animals and attached to their yokes or collars. ↘a simple fishing rod. 2》 a young tree… …
65pole — 1 noun (C) 1 STICK/POST a long stick or post usually made of wood or metal, often set upright in the ground to support something: a telephone pole | a flagpole | The dusty curtains hung from unpolished brass poles. 2 NORTH/SOUTH POLE the most… …
66pole — I [[t]poʊl[/t]] n. v. poled, pol•ing 1) a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc 2) dial. a tapering piece of wood or other material that extends from the front axle of a vehicle between the animals drawing it 3) spo the… …
67-pole — poli , pole, polite ♦ Éléments, du gr. polis « ville » : métropole, nécropole, policlinique. pole, polite éléments, du gr. polis, ville . ⇒ POLE, élém. formant I. Élém. tiré du gr. «ville, cité», entrant dans la constr. de qq. subst. fém. où il… …
68pole — [[t]po͟ʊl[/t]] ♦♦♦ poles 1) N COUNT A pole is a long thin piece of wood or metal, used especially for supporting things. The truck crashed into a telegraph pole... He reached up with a hooked pole to roll down the metal shutter. 2) N COUNT The… …
69pole */*/ — UK [pəʊl] / US [poʊl] noun [countable] Word forms pole : singular pole plural poles 1) a long thin stick, often used for holding or supporting something There were rows of poles supporting young bean plants. 2) one of two things that are… …
70pole — [1] One end, either North or South, of a magnet. See negative pole north pole positive pole south pole [2] A post or long shaft. [3] The best starting position in an auto race. It is the inside space on the first row of drivers. Most races begin… …
