rod
/ɹɒd/
Rute
- Plural
- rods
Bedeutungen
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A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff
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A longitudinal pole used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent
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A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod
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A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping
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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 compositionselten
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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 marksselten
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A unit of length equal to 1 pole, a perch, ¹⁄₄ chain, 5+¹⁄₂ yards, 16+¹⁄₂ feet, or exactly 5.0292 meters (these being all equivalent)selten
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A unit of area equal to a square rod, 30+¹⁄₄ square yards or ¹⁄₁₆₀ acreselten
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A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a driveshaftselten
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A rod cell: a rod-shaped cell in the eye that is sensitive to lightselten