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under bare poles

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈʌnd.r̩ ˈber poʊlz/
    • /ˈʌnd.ə(r) beə(r) pəʊlz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈʌnd.r̩ ˈber poʊlz/

Definitions of under bare poles words

  • noun under bare poles (of a sailing vessel) with no sails set 0
  • noun under bare poles with all sails furled because of high winds 0

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Parts of speech for Under bare poles

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

under bare poles popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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