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1 telegraph pole
(a high, wooden pole which supports telegraph wires.) símastaur -
2 telegraph
1. noun1) (a system of sending messages using either wires and electricity or radio: Send it by telegraph.) ritsími2) (an instrument for this: Send the message on the telegraph.) ritsími2. verb1) (to send by telegraph: He telegraphed the time of his arrival.) senda um ritsíma2) (to inform by telegraph: He telegraphed us to say when he would arrive.) senda símskeyti•- telegraphy
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3 pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) póll, (heim)skaut2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) póll, skaut3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) póll, skaut4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) póll, skaut•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) staur
См. также в других словарях:
telegraph pole — telegraph poles N COUNT A telegraph pole is a tall wooden pole with telephone wires attached to it, connecting several different buildings to the telephone system. [BRIT] (in AM, use telephone pole) … English dictionary
telegraph pole — ► NOUN ▪ a tall pole used to carry telegraph or telephone wires above the ground … English terms dictionary
telegraph pole — telegraph .pole n BrE a tall wooden pole for supporting telephone wires American Equivalent: telephone pole … Dictionary of contemporary English
telegraph pole — telegraph ,pole noun count BRITISH a TELEPHONE POLE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
telegraph pole — noun tall pole supporting telephone wires • Syn: ↑telephone pole, ↑telegraph post • Hypernyms: ↑post * * * telegraph pole noun A pole supporting telegraph wires • • • Main Entry: ↑telegraph … Useful english dictionary
telegraph pole — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms telegraph pole : singular telegraph pole plural telegraph poles a tall pole that supports telephone wires … English dictionary
telegraph pole — /ˈtɛləgræf poʊl/ (say teluhgraf pohl) noun 1. a pole for supporting telegraph wires. 2. → power pole …
telegraph pole — noun a tall pole used to carry telegraph or telephone wires above the ground … English new terms dictionary
telegraph pole — noun (C) BrE a tall wooden pole for supporting telephone wires; telephone pole AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
telegraph pole — noun A telegraph post … Wiktionary
ˈtelegraph ˌpole — noun [C] a tall pole that supports telephone wires … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
