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Definition of bole noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bole

noun

/bəʊl/

/bəʊl/

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the main stem of a tree synonym trunk
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse bolr; perhaps related to baulk.

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