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roundpole

roundpole noun: an unsplit young tree, used as a construction material.

Noun

roundpole

  1. (attributive) An unsplit young tree, used as a construction material.
    • Maybe the buildings would need some doctoring, but there's sure some roundpole corrals that would make your mouth water.1916, B.M. Bower, The Phantom Herd
    • Much of the early work on roundpole construction was undertaken by Buro Happold at Hooke Park.2008, Sandy Halliday, Sustainable Construction, →ISBN, page 156

Origin of roundpole

From round + pole.

Words formed from roundpole

Phrases with roundpole

Questions about roundpole

What does roundpole mean?
Roundpole means an unsplit young tree, used as a construction material.
What part of speech is roundpole?
Roundpole is a noun.

Words near roundpole in the dictionary

  1. roundnose grenadier
  2. roundnose grenadiers
  3. roundnosed
  4. roundoff
  5. roundoffs
  6. roundpole
  7. roundpole fence
  8. roundpole fences
  9. roundrect
  10. roundrects
  11. rounds

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