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hop pole

hop pole noun: a slender pole supporting a hopvine.

Noun

hop pole (plural hop poles)

  1. A slender pole supporting a hopvine.

Proper noun capitalized: Hop Pole

Hop Pole

  1. A hamlet in Deeping St Nicholas parish, South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1813).

Forms of hop pole

pluralhop poles

Origin of hop pole

Apparently named after a public house, which closed long ago; "hop" refers to the climbing plant.

Words that rhyme with hop pole

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Questions about hop pole

What does hop pole mean?
Hop pole means a slender pole supporting a hopvine.
What part of speech is hop pole?
Hop pole can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of hop pole?
The plural of hop pole is hop poles.

Words near hop pole in the dictionary

  1. hop on down to
  2. hop picker
  3. hop pickers
  4. hop pocket
  5. hop pockets
  6. hop pole
  7. hop poles
  8. hop step
  9. hop steps
  10. hop the twig
  11. hop the wag

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hop pole (page history and authors); Hop Pole (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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