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poles meaning

EN[pəʊlz] [poʊlz]
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WPoles
  • The Poles (Polish: Polacy, pronounced [pɔˈlat͡sɨ]; singular masculine: Polak, singular feminine: Polka) are a nation and West Slavic ethnic group native to Poland.
  • Poland's population inhabits several historic regions: Wielkopolska ("Greater Poland"), Małopolska ("Lesser Poland"), Mazovia (in Polish, Mazowsze), Silesia (in Polish, Śląsk), Pomerania (in Polish, Pomorze), Kujawy, Warmia, Mazury, and Podlasie.
  • A wide-ranging Polish diaspora (the Polonia) exists throughout Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Russia, Belarus, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Latvia, Ukraine), the Americas (the United States, Canada, Brazil, Argentina) and in Australia.
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    Definition of poles in English Dictionary

  • NounBFpole
    1. plural of pole.
      1. The distance between the poles was three feet.
  • More Examples
    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • Note that the acentrosomal spindle pole completely lacks astral MTs and is associated with much less ER than the centrosome-containing pole.
      • That guy is such a noob, why would he use a nerd pole to get up there? Doesn't he know how to use ladders?
      • Quick! Don't bother with ladders, just nerd pole up to me!
    2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
      • Each pituitary was cut at the median sagittal plane and each adrenal gland was cut twice transversely, midway between the indentation of the phrenicoabdominal vein and each pole.
      • The most intriguing evidence is right next to Stonehenge itself — three big post holes that held tall totemlike timber poles.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Nouns
      • Noun forms
        • Noun plural forms
    Related Links:
    1. en polestar
    2. en polespear
    3. en polestars
    4. en polesitter
    5. en polespears
    Source: Wiktionary

    Meaning of poles for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "poles" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form.
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