English to English
noun
- a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
source: WordNet 3.0
- a native or inhabitant of Poland
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- one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
They are at opposite poles.
They are poles apart.
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- a linear measure of 16.5 feet
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- a square rod of land
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- one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere
source: WordNet 3.0
- one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
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- a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
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- a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting
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- one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
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- A native or inhabitant of Poland; a Polander.
source: Webster 1913
- A long, slender piece of wood; a tall, slender piece of timber; the stem of a small tree whose branches have been removed; as, specifically: (a) A carriage pole, a wooden bar extending from the front axle of a carriage between the wheel horses, by which the carriage is guided and held back. (b) A flag pole, a pole on which a flag is supported. (c) A Maypole. See Maypole. (d) A barber's pole, a pole painted in stripes, used as a sign by barbers and hairdressers. (e) A pole on which climbing beans, hops, or other vines, are trained.
source: Webster 1913
- Either extremity of an axis of a sphere; especially, one of the extremities of the earth's axis; as, the north pole.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- propel with a pole
Pole barges on the river.
We went punting in Cambridge.
source: WordNet 3.0
- support on poles
Pole climbing plants like beans.
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- deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
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- To furnish with poles for support; as, to pole beans or hops.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [pol] Dulong hílagaan; palo
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog