pæl — meaning in English

English meaning

• pole noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.
• puddle noun A small pool of water, typically left on a path or road after rain.
• stake noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.

Senses

pæl is used for these senses in English:

• puddle A small, often temporary, pool of water, usually on a path or road. [from 14th c.]
• stake A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.

pole — full definition

1. noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.
2. noun Either of the two points where the Earth's axis meets its surface, or a similar point on a magnet or field.
3. noun A person from Poland.
4. verb To push a boat forward using a pole.

puddle — full definition

1. noun A small pool of water, typically left on a path or road after rain.
2. verb To form a small pool, or to splash around in one.

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