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telegraph pole

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Noun1.telegraph pole - tall pole supporting telephone wirestelegraph pole - tall pole supporting telephone wires
telegraph post, telephone pole
post - an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position; "he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them"
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telegraph pole telegraph post n (Brit) → palo del telegrafo
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He managed to get hold of an old telegraph pole, a couple of chisels and a hammer.
Poles vault their way into country festival by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
It collided with a telegraph pole and burst in to flames.
Stolen hearse smash by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
While behind the wheel on August 24, 2008, McDermott, who at the time held a provisional driving licence, swerved to avoid something in the road and ended up crashing into a telegraph pole while in Pelton, County Durham.
Novice driver took to road by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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