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Telephone pole   /tˈɛləfˌoʊn poʊl/   Listen
Telephone pole

noun
1.
Tall pole supporting telephone wires.  Synonyms: telegraph pole, telegraph post.






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"Telephone pole" Quotes from Famous Books



... ziz-zig-zig-a-zig, zig-g-g, zig-g-g, zig-g-g-g." Puzzled at first, she soon recognized what it was. It was the sound of Joe Lanning's wireless. Joe lived directly back of Sahwah on the next street, and the aerial of his wireless apparatus was fastened to the telephone pole in the Brewsters' yard. Joe was "sending," and the vibrations were being picked up by the telephone wires and carried to her ear when she had the receiver down. Sahwah understood the wireless code the boys used, and, in fact, ...
— The Camp Fire Girls at School • Hildegard G. Frey



Words linked to "Telephone pole" :   telegraph post, post, telegraph pole



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