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Plural for one of two opposed or contradictory principles or ideas
“This zero-degree photography embodied the opposite pole of the daguerreotype's infinite clarity.”
Plural for a long, slender, rounded and solid piece of wood or metal
“Before you angle for gudgeons, stir up the sand or gravel with a long pole.”
Plural for a thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal
Plural for a long, sturdy piece of timber or metal
Plural for an object on which a bird alights or roosts
Plural for rod used with line to hook fish
Plural for post that holds utility lines
Plural for vertical spar on a ship that supports sails
Plural for shaft around which wheels rotate
Plural for top advantage in a competition, occupying the front position, leading the rest
Plural for a heavy beam, log, or pole used for forcefully breaching structures or breaking through barriers
Plural for a short pole with a broad blade used to move a vessel through water
Plural for a section or stage of a journey or process
Plural for a shape or sign used to represent or identify a collective group
To propel by pushing with poles
“He watched the boatman pole the raft nearer.”
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