noun
- Surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors.
- synonyms: range pole, ranging pole
- A tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised.
- synonyms: flagstaff
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