rod
/ɹɒd/
Misollar
- The church has a lightning rod.
- Did you forget your fishing rod?
- Stefan was holding a massive rod.
- Spare the rod, spoil the child.
- This building has a lightning rod.
- I bought a new fishing rod.
ot noun
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A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod.
When I hooked a snake and not a fish, I got so scared I dropped my rod in the water.
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An implement resembling and/or supplanting a rod (particularly a cane) that is used for corporal punishment, and metonymically called the rod, regardless of its actual shape and composition.
The judge imposed on the thief a sentence of fifteen strokes with the rod.
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A stick used to measure distance, by using its established length or task-specific temporary marks along its length, or by dint of specific graduated marks.
I notched a rod and used it to measure the length of rope to cut.
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A unit of area equal to a square rod, 30 1/4 square yards or 1/160 acre.
The house had a small yard of about six rods in size.
fe’l verb
- To reinforce concrete with metal rods.
- To furnish with rods, especially lightning rods.
- To penetrate sexually.
- To hot rod.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.