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pole — pole1 [pōl] n. [ME < OE pal < L palus, PALE2] 1. a long, slender piece of wood, metal, etc. usually rounded [a tent pole, flagpole, fishing pole] 2. a tapering wooden shaft extending from the front axle of a wagon or carriage and attached… … English World dictionary
pole vault, the — pole ,vault, the noun a sport in which you use a long pole to push yourself over a high bar ╾ pole ,vault verb intransitive ╾ pole ,vaulter noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Push and Be Damned Rapids — () is the evocative name for rapids on the Southwest Miramichi River, one of the many tributaries of the Miramichi River, New Brunswick, near the village of Juniper.The name refers to the difficulty of poling , or pushing a canoe upstream with a… … Wikipedia
pole — I [[t]poʊl[/t]] n. v. poled, pol•ing 1) a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc 2) dial. a tapering piece of wood or other material that extends from the front axle of a vehicle between the animals drawing it 3) spo the… … From formal English to slang
Push–pull output — A push–pull output is a type of electronic circuit that can drive either a positive or a negative current into a load. Push–pull outputs are present in TTL and CMOS digital logic circuits and in some types of amplifier, and are usually realized… … Wikipedia
Pole to Pole — Infobox Television bgcolour = #D6B97A show name = Pole to Pole caption = DVD cover format = Travel camera = picture format = audio format = runtime = 50 min creator = developer = executive producer = starring = Michael Palin narrated = opentheme … Wikipedia
pole — pole1 poleless, adj. /pohl/, n., v., poled, poling. n. 1. a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.: a telephone pole; a fishing pole. 2. Northeastern U.S. a long, tapering piece of wood or other material that extends from the … Universalium
pole — I. /poʊl / (say pohl) noun 1. a long, rounded, usually slender piece of wood, metal, etc. 2. the long tapering piece of wood extending from the front axle of a vehicle, between the animals drawing it. 3. Nautical a light spar. 4. a unit of length …
pole — Synonyms and related words: China, Darkest Africa, God knows where, Greenland, Maypole, N pole, North Pole, Outer Mongolia, Pago Pago, Pillars of Hercules, S pole, Siberia, South Pole, Thule, Tierra del Fuego, Timbuktu, Ultima Thule, Yukon, acme … Moby Thesaurus
push — Pahu; ♦ push along, ne e, pane e, ne ene e; ♦ push with elbows and shoulders, kuke kū, ku e, ho oku eku e; ♦ push over, kula i, kūna i, ho opalaha, kūna ina, kula ina; ♦ push up, peu (but see push up); ♦ push aside, pale, lū, ho… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
