extremidade — meaning in English

English meaning

• extremity noun The furthest or outermost point of something.
• pole noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.

Senses

extremidade is used for these senses in English:

• pole (figuratively, by extension) Any of a small set of extremes; especially, either of two extremes that are possible or available.

extremity — full definition

1. noun The furthest or outermost point of something.
2. noun A hand, foot, or limb of the body.
3. noun A situation of extreme difficulty or urgency; a drastic measure.

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.

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