Pole

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Holding SupportPlay
Think of 'pole' as a strong, supportive object that bears weight or holds things in place. SlideThey erected a pole to support the drooping flowers.
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Straight ShapePlay
'Pole' usually refers to something slender and elongated, not short or stout. SlideThe flag was hanging from a tall, straight pole.