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pole chain

pole chain is the alternative form of pole-chain.

Meaning of pole-chain

Noun

pole-chain (plural pole-chains)

  1. A chain that joins a wagon's pole to a horse's collar.
  2. A type of measurement used in surveying.

Forms of pole chain

pluralpole chains

Questions about pole chain

What is pole chain the alternative form of?
Pole chain is the alternative form of pole-chain.

Words near pole chain in the dictionary

  1. pole beans
  2. pole building
  3. pole buildings
  4. pole cat
  5. pole cats
  6. pole chain
  7. pole chains
  8. pole charge
  9. pole charges
  10. pole cleaver
  11. pole cleavers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pole chain (page history and authors); pole-chain (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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