What is the meaning of Pole?

noun

• A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.
• A native or inhabitant of Poland.
• One of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions.
  • usage: "they are at opposite poles"; "they are poles apart"
• A linear measure of 16. 5 feet.
  • synonyms: perch, rod
• A square rod of land.
  • synonyms: perch, rod
• One of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere.
  • synonyms: celestial pole
• 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.
  • synonyms: terminal
• A long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting.
• One of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated.
  • synonyms: magnetic pole

verb

• Propel with a pole.
  • usage: "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"
  • synonyms: punt
• Support on poles.
  • usage: "pole climbing plants like beans"
• Deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole. .