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RANGE POLE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
Synonyms:
flagpole; range pole; ranging pole
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("range pole" is a kind of...):
surveying instrument; surveyor's instrument (an instrument used by surveyors)