Encyclo - De online Nederlandstalige encyclopedie뮠in 驮 oogopslag
Encyclopedia Sources Categories About Encyclo      Enzyklopädie-DE Encyclopedie-NL
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Index
Agriculture and Industry
Animals and Nature
Architecture and Buildings
Arts
Business and Law
Earth and Environment
Economy and Finance
Education
Electronics and Engineering
Film and Animation
Food and Drink
General
General technical and industrial
Government and organisations
Health and Medicine
History and Culture
Hobbies and Crafts
Language and Literature
Legal
Management
Mathematics and statistics
Meteorology and astronomy
Military and Defence
Music and Sound
People and society
Sciences
Sport and Leisure
Technical and IT
Travel and Transportation

Look up: pole

  1. Pole
    A relay contact.
    Found on http://www.windmill.co.uk/glossary.html

  2. pole
    [n] - a native or inhabitant of Poland 2. [n] - one of two points of intersection of the Earth`s axis and the celestial sphere 3. [n] - one of two antipodal points where the Earth`s axis of rotation intersects the Earth`s surface 4. [n] - one of two divergent or mutually exclusive...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Pole
    PhysicsUsually the coldest regions on a planet, being the areas around an axis through the planet perpendicular to the plane of rotation about the Sun.UnitsAn old English unit of length. Also known as a Rod.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  4. Pole
    People of Polish culture from Poland and the surrounding area. There are 37-40 million speakers of Polish (including some in the USA), a Slavic language belonging to the Indo-European family....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. pole
    a) a still young tree from the time its lower branches begin to die up to the time when the rate of height growth begins to slow down and crown expansion becomes marked; b) (in the USA) a young tree of not less than 4in (10cm) and generally not more than 8-12in (20-30cm) Category: agriculture, fi...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Pole
    Pole noun [ Confer German Pole a Pole, Polen Poland.] A native or inhabitant of Poland; a Polander.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/117

  7. Pole
    Pole noun [ As. pāl , Latin palus , akin to pangere to make fast. Confer Pale a stake, Pact .] 1. A long, slender piece of wood; a tall, slender piece of timber; the stem of a small tree whose branches ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/117

  8. Pole
    Pole transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Poled ; present participle & verbal noun Poling .] 1. To furnish with poles for support; as, to pole beans or hops. 2...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/117

  9. Pole
    Pole noun [ Latin polus , Greek ... a pivot or hinge on which anything turns, an axis, a pole; akin to ... to move: confer French pôle .] 1. Either extremity of an axis of a sphere; especially, one of the extremities of the earth's ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/117

  10. pole
    1. A long, slender piece of wood; a tall, slender piece of timber; the stem of a small tree whose branches have been removed; as, specifically: A carriage pole, a wooden bar extending from the front axle of a carriage between the wheel horses, by which the carriage is guided and held back. A flag po...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. pole
    noun a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. pole
    noun one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions; `they are at opposite poles`; `they are poles apart`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. pole
    noun one of two antipodal points where the Earth`s axis of rotation intersects the Earth`s surface
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Pole
    noun a native or inhabitant of Poland
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. pole
    noun one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. pole
    noun one of two points of intersection of the Earth`s axis and the celestial sphere
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. pole
    (pōl) either extremity of any axis, as of the fetal ellipse or a body organ. either one of two points that have opposite physical qualities (electric or other). adj., po´lar., adj.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  18. Pole
    • (v. t.) To furnish with poles for support; as, to pole beans or hops. • (n.) A point upon the surface of a sphere equally distant from every part of the circumference of a great circle; or the point in which a diameter of the sphere perpendicular to the plane of such circle meets the sur...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. pole
    (from the article `electric motor`) Large DC motors usually have four or more poles to reduce the thickness of the required iron in the stator yoke and to reduce the length of the end ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/86

  20. Pole
    Pole is slang for the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  21. Pole
    Pole is slang for the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. pole
    A round timber column
    Found on http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/vie

  23. pole
    see unit magnetic pole.
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictP.

  24. pole
    the designation of a conductor, or bundle of conductors, of a d.c. line which is intended to be energized under normal use
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  25. pole
    a vertical single member support in wood, concrete, steel or other material, with one end buried in the ground, either directly or by means of a foundation
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/



...

12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

Encyclo in your browser

Encyclo in the search bar of your browser? Click for more info! Would you like to use Encyco more often? Add an (extra) search option to the search field of your browser. Installed in 3 seconds, easy to remove.
More info

Statistics

Encyclo has been online since october 15th 2007. It currently contains 3,485,243 words from 1122 sources. The words are listed in 32 categories.

Search

Type a word and press the `Search` button.

Recent searches

The most recent searches on Encyclo. Between brackets you will find the number of results and number of related results.
Différence (16/25)
Bright (2/25)
Sonication (6/0)
impedance (25/25)
costophrenic (2/9)
Hemifacial (3/9)
costophrenic (2/9)
vacated (2/1)
Mohammedanism (3/1)
canalis (2/25)
GeIL (2/8)
kynurenine (2/10)
stupidly (3/0)
remembering (3/10)
tangential (3/25)
agelaius (3/0)
dural (4/25)
sofi (3/25)
transversion (2/4)
wasserhelle (3/3)
black-backed (2/8)
inversión (25/21)
baird (2/25)
manchild (3/1)

© Encyclo MMXI
Contact Privacy