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a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic support on poles; "pole climbing plants like beans" deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole a native or inhabitant of Poland 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 one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions; "they are at opposite poles"; "they are poles apart" a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge" a square rod of land a linear measure of 16.5 feet |
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