a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
[ Syn: magnetic pole ]
a native or inhabitant of Poland
[ Syn: pole ]
one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions; they are at opposite poles; they are poles apart'
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
a square rod of land
one of two points of intersection of the Earths axis and the celestial sphere
[ Syn: celestial pole ]
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
[ Syn: terminal ]
a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting
pole (n.)
propel with a pole; pole barges on the river; We went punting in Cambridge
[ Syn: punt ]
support on poles; pole climbing plants like beans'
deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole