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bean pole

bean pole is the alternative spelling of beanpole.

Meaning of beanpole

Noun

beanpole (plural beanpoles)

  1. A thin pole for supporting bean vines.
    Synonyms:
    bean-stick
  2. (informal) A tall, thin person.
    • Youth worker Rob, 25, is 5’ 3” tall but measures 6’ 6” around his girth – just an inch less than the height of England’s beanpole striker Peter Crouch.2012 March 7, Richard Smith, “I'm wider than I am tall: 35 stone Rob measures 6ft 6in around his waist”, in Daily Mirror, archived from the original on 16 May 2026

Forms of bean pole

pluralbean poles

Questions about bean pole

What is bean pole the alternative spelling of?
Bean pole is the alternative spelling of beanpole.

Words near bean pole in the dictionary

  1. bean pies
  2. bean plant
  3. bean plants
  4. bean pod
  5. bean pods
  6. bean pole
  7. bean poles
  8. bean pot
  9. bean pots
  10. bean queen
  11. bean queens

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