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telephone pole

noun

/ˈtelɪfəʊn pəʊl/

/ˈtelɪfəʊn pəʊl/

(North American English)

(British English telegraph pole)

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a tall, straight piece of wood used for carrying phone or telegraph wires high above the ground

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