tentpole

As nouns the difference between investor and tentpole

is that investor is while tentpole is one of the poles used to hold up a tent.

As nouns the difference between studio and tentpole

is that studio is an artist’s or photographer’s workshop or the room in which an artist works while tentpole is one of the poles used to hold up a tent.

As nouns the difference between revenue and tentpole

is that revenue is the income returned by an investment while tentpole is one of the poles used to hold up a tent.

As nouns the difference between tent and tentpole

is that tent is a pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering persons from the weather or tent can be (archaic|uk|scotland|dialect) attention; regard, care or tent can be (medicine) a roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges or tent can be (archaic) a kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from galicia or malaga in spain; called also tent wine, and tinta while tentpole is one of the poles used to hold up a tent.

As a verb tent

is to go camping or tent can be (archaic|uk|scotland|dialect) to attend to; to heed; hence, to guard; to hinder or tent can be (medicine|sometimes|figurative) to probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent.

As nouns the difference between pole and tentpole

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 tentpole is one of the poles used to hold up a tent.

As a verb pole

is to propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole.