Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

setting pole

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables: set-ting pole
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pole, often iron-pointed, used for pushing boats along in shallow water.

Inflected Forms

setting poles (plural) setting-pole (alternative)

Synonyms

boathook gaff setter pole hook hitcher punt pole punting pole

Questions

What does setting pole mean?: A pole, often iron-pointed, used for pushing boats along in shallow water.

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