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telegraph post

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Noun1.telegraph posttelegraph post - tall pole supporting telephone wires
telegraph pole, 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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Suddenly a telegraph post seemed to come crashing through the window and the polished mahogany panels.
The Vanished Messenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
Bruno ran it against a telegraph post, by accident.
Sylvie and Bruno by Carroll, Lewis View in context
All was wild and solitary, and one might have declared it a scene untrodden by the foot of man, but for the telegraph posts and small piles of broken "macadam" at punctual intervals, and the ginger-beer bottles and paper bags of local confectioners that lent an air of civilisation to the road.
The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context
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