vault hurdle | the act of jumping over an obstacle |
pole horse poler | a draft horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle |
pole horse | the horse having a starting position next to the inside rail in a harness race |
barge pole | a long pole used to propel or guide a barge, I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole |
barrel vault | the simplest form of vault, a single continuous arch |
fishing rod fishing pole | a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line |
groined vault | two barrel vaults intersecting at right angles |
hop pole | a tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trained |
negative magnetic pole negative pole south-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely |
negative pole | the terminal of a battery that is connected to the negative plate |
pole | a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic |
pole magnetic pole | one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated |
pole | a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting |
positive pole positive magnetic pole north-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely |
positive pole | the terminal of a battery that is connected to the positive plate |
range pole ranging pole flagpole | surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide, used for sightings by surveyors |
ribbed vault | vault that resembles a groined vault but has ribbed arches |
ski pole | a pole with metal points used as an aid in skiing |
telephone pole telegraph pole telegraph post | tall pole supporting telephone wires |
terminal pole | a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves |
totem pole | a tribal emblem consisting of a pillar carved and painted with totemic figures, erected by Indian tribes of the northwest Pacific coast |
vault | an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof |
vault burial vault | a burial chamber (usually underground) |
vault bank vault | a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables |
pole | one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions, they are at opposite poles, they are poles apart |
barber's pole | striped pole outside a barbershop |
pole vault pole vaulting pole jump pole jumping | a competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole |
celestial sphere sphere empyrean firmament heavens vault of heaven welkin | the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected |
magnetic pole | either of two points where the lines of force of the Earth's magnetic field are vertical |
north celestial pole | the celestial pole above the northern hemisphere, near Polaris |
North Pole | the northernmost point of the Earth's axis |
pole | one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface |
pole celestial pole | one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere |
pole position | the most favorable position at the start of a race |
South Pole | the southernmost point of the Earth's axis |
south celestial pole | the celestial pole above the southern hemisphere |
Polaris North Star pole star polar star polestar | the brightest star in Ursa Minor, at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper, the northern axis of the earth points toward it |
Pole | a native or inhabitant of Poland |
vaulter pole vaulter pole jumper | an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole |
pole bean | a climbing bean plant that will climb a wall or tree or trellis |
perch rod pole | a square rod of land |
perch rod pole | a linear measure of . feet |
pole | deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole |
pole | support on poles, pole climbing plants like beans |
punt pole | propel with a pole, pole barges on the river, We went punting in Cambridge |
vault | bound vigorously |
vault overleap | jump across or leap over (an obstacle) |
long-handled pole-handled | having a long handle |