pole-sitters

A form of pole-sitter — Someone who sits on a pole for an extended period of time, following the fad begun in 1924 by Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly; a flagpole sitter.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pole-sitter
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pole-sitters. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pole-sitters

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“pole-sitters.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pole-sitters. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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