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Vocabulary Entry
pole
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A long, cylindrical object often used for support or as a marker.
Example Sentences
"He planted a pole in the ground to hang the flag."
"The tightrope walker balanced carefully on the pole."
"They used a pole to fish from the pier."
V
verb
To propel or move by pushing against a pole.
Example Sentences
"They had to pole their canoe through the shallow waters."
"The team used a long pole to navigate the river."
"He decided to pole the raft instead of paddling."