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pole meaning in Tamil

கம்பம்

/pɒl/UK/pəʊl/

pole in Tamil: கம்பம். In English, pole means originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.

Tamil words for pole

கம்பம்

English meaning of pole

  1. noun Originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.
  2. noun A construction by which an animal is harnessed to a carriage.
  3. noun A type of basic fishing rod.
  4. noun A long sports implement used for pole-vaulting; now made of glassfiber or carbon fiber, formerly also metal, bamboo and wood have been used.

Full definition of pole

pole in a sentence

  • Only three cricketers have taken all 10 poles in a Test innings.
  • Huck Finn poled that raft southward down the Mississippi because going northward against the current was too much work.
  • He poled off the serial of the Gulfstream to confirm its identity.

Synonyms of pole

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Questions about pole in Tamil

What is the meaning of pole in Tamil?
Pole in Tamil is கம்பம்.
pole என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Pole: கம்பம்.
What does pole mean in English?
Pole means originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.

Source and license

Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “pole”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pole (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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