utility poles

A form of utility pole — A tall cylinder, often made from the trunk of a tree, usually topped by a cross beam, used by a public utility to carry wire, cable or conduit through the air, for the transportation of electricity, cable television, telephone or similar services.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of utility pole
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