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- pronunciation:
- pol
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a long, often narrow cylindrical post or rod made of metal, wood, or the like.
- synonyms:
- rod, stick
- similar words:
- beam, cane, mast, pillar, post, shaft
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| definition 2: |
a fishing rod.
- synonyms:
- fishing pole, fishing rod, rod
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| related words: |
bar, boom, cane, goad, pillar, post, timber, upright |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
poles, poling, poled |
| definition: |
to move (a boat, raft, or the like) by pushing with a pole.
- similar words:
- oar, row
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to propel a boat, raft, or the like by pushing with a pole.
- similar words:
- row
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