pole

NOUNVERB /poʊl/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH P

pole is a valid 4-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1L1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does pole mean?

NOUN · 10 SENSES
1

A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves.

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2

One of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface.

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3

One of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions.

“they are at opposite poles”

“they are poles apart”

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4

A square rod of land.

SYNONYMS
5

One of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere.

6

One of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated.

7

A linear measure of 16.5 feet.

SYNONYMS
8

A long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting.

9

A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.

BROADER
10

A native or inhabitant of Poland.

BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole.

2

Support on poles.

“pole climbing plants like beans”

3

Propel with a pole.

“pole barges on the river”

SYNONYMS
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of pole

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