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pole

Center vs Pole - What's the difference?

center | pole |


As nouns the difference between center and pole

is that center is centre / center while pole is pole.

Pole vs Yoke - What's the difference?

pole | yoke |


As nouns the difference between pole and yoke

is that pole is pole while yoke is a bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.

As a verb yoke is

to link or to join.

Pole vs Hell - What's the difference?

pole | hell |


As a noun pole

is pole.

As a proper noun hell is

.

Tale vs Pole - What's the difference?

tale | pole |


In obsolete terms the difference between tale and pole

is that tale is a speech; a statement; talk; conversation; discourse while pole is the firmament; the sky.

Pool vs Pole - What's the difference?

pool | pole |


In transitive terms the difference between pool and pole

is that pool is to put together; contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of; as, the companies pooled their traffic while pole is to induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles.

As nouns the difference between pool and pole

is that pool is a small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water while pole is originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.

As verbs the difference between pool and pole

is that pool is to form a pool while pole is to propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole.

Pole vs Leg - What's the difference?

pole | leg |


As nouns the difference between pole and leg

is that pole is pole while leg is lake.

Rhetorical vs Pole - What's the difference?

rhetorical | pole |


As an adjective rhetorical

is part of or similar to rhetoric, which is the use of language as a means to persuade.

As a noun pole is

pole.

Pole vs Tree - What's the difference?

pole | tree |


In transitive terms the difference between pole and tree

is that pole is to induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles while tree is to place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree.

In obsolete terms the difference between pole and tree

is that pole is the firmament; the sky while tree is wood; timber.

As nouns the difference between pole and tree

is that pole is originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes while tree is a large plant, not exactly defined, but typically over four meters in height, a single trunk which grows in girth with age and branches (which also grow in circumference with age).

As verbs the difference between pole and tree

is that pole is to propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole while tree is to chase (an animal or person) up a tree.

Paddle vs Pole - What's the difference?

paddle | pole |


As nouns the difference between paddle and pole

is that paddle is a two-handed, single-bladed oar used to propel a canoe or a small boat while pole is pole.

As a verb paddle

is to propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc or paddle can be (british) to walk or dabble playfully in shallow water, especially at the seaside.

Stretch vs Pole - What's the difference?

stretch | pole |


As nouns the difference between stretch and pole

is that stretch is an act of stretching while pole is pole.

As a verb stretch

is (label) to lengthen by pulling.

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