pole




pole - noun

  • a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
  • a native or inhabitant of Poland
  • one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
  • a linear measure of 16.5 feet
  • a square rod of land
  • one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere
  • one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
  • a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
  • a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting
  • one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated

    • pole - verb

    • propel with a pole
    • support on poles
    • deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole

    pole - thesaurus

    perch   punt   rod   terminal  


    View spelling list When to drop the final e and learn about the word pole in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 9. Suffixes: why we need to double letters, change them, or drop 'e'.

    Scrabble score for pole

    p is 3 o is 1 l is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 6

    generated at 18:00:33 on 13-08-24

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