polehead (English, noun)
expansion: polehead (plural poleheads)
Senses:
glosses: The portion of a mast above the crossbar that holds the sail, which sometimes support a flag or topsail.
glosses: The top of a flagpole.
glosses: The top of any pole.
tags: broadly
glosses: The front portion of the pole that attaches a coach or wagon to the team of horses that pulls it.
glosses: A housing for wires that is attached to the top of a telephone pole or similar pole carrying power lines.
glosses: An emblem, usually made of metal, that tops a pole which is carried by the steward or secretary of a rural British club or friendly society.
glosses: A tadpole.
tags: dialectal
Forms:
form: poleheads
tags: plural
form: pole-head
tags: alternative
form: pole head
tags: alternative