pole, n.
(poles)
freq. cnt. 8
(poles)
freq. cnt. 8
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
pole
semantic pointers
hyponym
hypernym
one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
pole
sample sentences
"they are at opposite poles""they are poles apart"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
<noun.artifact>
magnetic pole pole
semantic pointers
part holonym
hyponym
negative magnetic pole, negative pole, south-seeking pole
positive pole, positive magnetic pole, north-seeking pole
hypernym
a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting
<noun.artifact>
pole
semantic pointers
hypernym
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
pole terminal
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym
part holonym
hypernym
one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
<noun.location>
pole
semantic pointers
hypernym
instance hyponym
one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere
<noun.location>
celestial pole pole
semantic pointers
hypernym
instance hyponym
a square rod of land
<noun.quantity>
perch pole rod
semantic pointers
hypernym
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
<noun.quantity>
perch pole rod
semantic pointers
domain of synset (region)
hypernym
part meronym
part holonym