hop pole

noun

A slender pole supporting a hopvine.

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Meanings

hop pole1

nounhop pole (plural hop poles)

plural hop poles

  1. A slender pole supporting a hopvine.

Hop Pole2

proper noun
  1. A hamlet in Deeping St Nicholas parish, South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1813).

Origin

Apparently named after a public house, which closed long ago; "hop" refers to the climbing plant.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

hop pole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hop%20pole

MLA

“hop pole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hop%20pole. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hop pole,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hop%20pole.

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