ridgepole
English
/ˈɹɪdʒpəʊl/
noun
Definitions
- A beam along the ridge of a roof to which the rafters are attached.
- A horizontal pole that supports the roof of a ridge tent
Etymology
Compound from English ridge + English pole (head).
Origin
English
pole
Gloss
head
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頭
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Polie English
- Ridgewood English
- alepole English
- antipole English
- beanpole English
- bipole English
- cartpole English
- clodpole English
- counterpole English
- dipole English
- double pole English
- enridge English
- epipole English
- fencepole English
- firepole English
- fishpole English
- flagpole English
- footpole English
- fuckpole English
- headpole English
- hexadecapole English
- hexapole English
- interpole English
- interridge English
- lodgepole English
- meatpole English
- microridge English
- multipole English
- nanoridge English
- octopole English
- paleopole English
- pitchpole English
- polary English
- pole English
- pole dancing English
- pole-smoker English
- poleboat English
- polehead English
- poleless English
- polelike English
- poleman English
- polepiece English
- poler English
- polescreen English
- polesitter English
- polespear English
- polester English
- poletimber English
- poleward English
- polewards English
- polocyte English
- quadripole English
- ridge English
- ridge beam English
- ridgeback English
- ridgeband English
- ridgebone English
- ridged English
- ridgehand English
- ridgehead English
- ridgeless English
- ridgelet English
- ridgelike English
- ridgeline English
- ridgeling English
- ridgepiece English
- ridgeplate English
- ridgerope English
- ridgeside English
- ridgetop English
- ridgewalking English
- ridgeway English
- ridgy English
- rigid English
- roundpole English
- runridge English
- sandridge English
- tail-pole English
- tailpole English
- tentpole English
- tripole English
- upridge English
- aquapole Italian
- pole Spanish, Castilian
- pole Middle English
- rigge Middle English
- pole
- ridge
- ridgy
- Polie
- poler
- rigid
- ridged
- bipole
- polary
- dipole
- upridge
- enridge
- poleman
- epipole
- tripole
- alepole
- polehead
- fuckpole
- beanpole
- fishpole
- polester
- flagpole
- cartpole
- firepole
- ridgeway
- octopole
- ridgetop
- meatpole
- poleward
- footpole
- tentpole
- runridge
- polelike
- polocyte
- hexapole
- ridgelet
- antipole
- poleboat
- clodpole
- poleless
- headpole
- tailpole
- pitchpole
- ridgeband
- interpole
- lodgepole
- sandridge
- ridgerope
- polepiece
- polespear
- fencepole
- roundpole
- ridgeling
- multipole
- Ridgewood
- ridgebone
- nanoridge
- paleopole
- ridgelike
- ridgeside
- tail-pole
- ridgeless
- polewards
- ridgehead
- ridgehand
- ridgeline
- ridgeback
- microridge
- poletimber
- polesitter
- interridge
- ridgeplate
- ridge beam
- polescreen
- ridgepiece
- quadripole
- double pole
- pole-smoker
- counterpole
- hexadecapole
- ridgewalking
- pole dancing