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pole-stops

pole-stops is the plural of pole-stop.

Meaning of pole-stop

Noun

pole-stop (plural pole-stops)

  1. Of a carriage, an iron hook that is passed down through the rear end of the pole between the futchels, and in front of a small bar, to keep the pole from being forced back.

Questions about pole-stops

What is pole-stops the plural of?
Pole-stops is the plural of pole-stop.

Words near pole-stops in the dictionary

  1. pole-socket
  2. pole-sockets
  3. pole-star
  4. pole-stars
  5. pole-stop
  6. pole-stops
  7. pole-strap
  8. pole-straps
  9. pole-timber
  10. pole-vault
  11. pole-vaulted

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