Meanings
nounwelcome pole (plural welcome poles)
plural welcome poles
- A totem pole with large carvings of human figures, intended to welcome guests or to intimidate strangers.
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welcome pole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/welcome%20pole
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“welcome pole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/welcome%20pole. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “welcome pole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/welcome%20pole.
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