English Dictionary

pole

/pəʊl/

verb

To propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole. / To identify something quite precisely using a telescope. / (transitive) To furnish with poles for support. / (transitive) To convey on poles.

They pole the boat across the river.

意味（1）

To propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole.

Huck Finn poled that raft southward down the Mississippi because going northward against the current was too much work.

意味（2）

To identify something quite precisely using a telescope.

He poled off the serial of the Gulfstream to confirm its identity.

意味（3）

(transitive) To furnish with poles for support.

to pole beans or hops

意味（4）

(transitive) To convey on poles.

to pole hay into a barn

意味（5）

(transitive) To stir, as molten glass, with a pole.

意味（6）

(transitive, baseball) To strike (the ball) very hard.

Long had poled the ball into the lower deck in right center.