poste — meaning in English
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English meaning
- center noun The point exactly in the middle of something, equally distant from all its edges or sides.
- hub noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
- lamppost noun A tall post that holds a light to illuminate a street or path.
- pale adjective Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
- post noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
- pylon noun A tall steel or concrete tower used to support overhead power lines.
- stanchion noun A vertical pole, post, or support.
Senses
poste is used for these senses in English:
- center (basketball) The player, generally the tallest, who plays closest to the basket.
- hub (surveying) A stake with a nail in it, used to mark a temporary point.
- lamppost The pole that holds up a light so it can illuminate a wide area, such as holds up a streetlight.
- pale A wooden stake; a picket.
- post A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
- pylon (electricity) A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables.
- stanchion A vertical pole, post, or support.
- utility pole A tall cylinder, often made from the trunk of a tree, usually topped by a cross beam, used by a public utility to carry wire, cable or conduit through the air, for the transportation of electricity, cable television, telephone or similar services.
center — full definition
- noun The point exactly in the middle of something, equally distant from all its edges or sides.
- noun A building or place set up for a particular activity or purpose.
- noun The main topic, focus, or most important part of something.
- noun In sports such as basketball, hockey, or football, a player positioned in the middle of the field or court.
- noun The moderate political position, between left and right.
hub — full definition
- noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
- noun A central point where many routes, activities, or services converge.
- noun A small networking device that connects several devices on a local network.