bamboo pole

collocation in English

meaningsofbambooandpole

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bamboo
noun
uk
/bæmˈbuː/us
/bæmˈbuː/
a tall tropical grass with hard, ...
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pole
noun[C]
uk
/pəʊl/us
/poʊl/
a long, thin stick of wood or metal, often used standing straight up in the ground to ...
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(Definition ofbambooandpolefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They were armed with a mine containing 15kg lb of explosive, fitted to a 5m ftbamboopole.
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A greenbamboopoleis used to represent the deity.
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Teams then had to stuff the scarecrow with hay, and place on abamboopole.
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One of the six was charged with battery after she allegedly hit a police officer on the head with abamboopole.
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Then, one day, he chanced upon what appeared to be the old man's head, resting on top of abamboopole.
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During this festival a longbamboopolecalled locally as "penjor" is made to decorate the entrance to the family compound.
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While reciting chants she takes out the bundle of rice stalks and insert them in abamboopolekept in the tangkob.
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A thin tree orbamboopoleis placed between them for staking their legs.
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Abamboopolewith a chisel at the end may also be used.
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Often abamboopoleserves as the tree.
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With popular football and volleyball come-in, once upon a time common sports including wrestling, taming of wild bull and climbing upbamboopoleare in the verge of complete extinction.
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Dvorak shared his recollection about murmurs that were exchanged when thebamboopolewas introduced.
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Bamboo poles, marker flag, and ice cliffs close behind helped later parties to find the hut, which was soon snowed under.
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It is, in fact, carried on bamboo poles considerable distances into the interior.
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One was very badly knocked about the head with bamboo poles.
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We saw them carrying out the earth in baskets supported on bamboo poles, as the trade embargo prevents them from having bulldozers and mechanical navvies.
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In the spike room, the ceiling appears to be retained by several upright bamboo poles.
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These dazed birds are captured using bamboo poles by the locals.
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Long and straight bamboo poles are polished and greased, after which a small bag containing the prize is tied to the top.
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