pole
nouns
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
"they are at opposite poles"; "they are poles apart"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
"my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
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
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
is derived from
a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting
one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
verbs
support on poles
"pole climbing plants like beans"
deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
is a type of (narrower)
to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons
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