Pole Definition
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; "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 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
verb
- propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"
- support on poles; "pole climbing plants like beans"
- deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
"Pole" in song lyrics
See how pole is used in real songs:
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"This chick, just did a front flip and landed on the pole"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Livewire, Wise — Da Block is Hot -
"But I wouldn't try to touch you with my fishin' pole"
2nd II None — Stragglaz -
"see they cold slidin up and down that pole"
2Phace f/ Slim Thug — Shake Somethin
Words that rhyme with pole
Usage tips for "pole"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pole" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pole to find words that pair well.