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Poling

verb
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole.
"Huck Finn poled that raft southward down the Mississippi because going northward against the current was too much work."
2.verbTo identify something quite precisely using a telescope.
"He poled off the serial of the Gulfstream to confirm its identity."
3.verbTo furnish with poles for support.
"to pole beans or hops"
4.verbTo convey on poles.
"to pole hay into a barn"
5.verbTo stir, as molten glass, with a pole.
6.verbTo strike (the ball) very hard.
7.verbTo induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles.
8.nounThe act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles.
"the poling of a boat"
9.nounThe operation of dispersing wormcasts over the walks with poles.
10.nounOne of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.

Synonyms

politicopoliticianpolitical leaderpole fitnesspolemickpolemicismpole dancingpolemicizationpolarisationproxy votepoleysouthpole

Rhymes With

consolingstrollingyowlingcontrollingcajolingextollingtollingrolling
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