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    bole
    /bəʊl/

    noun

    • 1. a fine, smooth, reddish clay containing iron oxide, used especially as a ground for oil painting and gilding.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › boleBole Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jan 3, 2023 · noun. ˈbōl. : trunk sense 1a. Examples of bole in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web In the 1990s, a forest ecologist created a mathematical formula for estimating a sequoia’s age based on the volume of its bole, or the trunk below the crown. Jared Farmer, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2023.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    (Definition of bole from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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    Bole definition: the stem or trunk of a tree.. See examples of BOLE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBOLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    (Definition of bole from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of bole. bole. Plant elements are either shiny, fresh, newly-germinated stems, buds, and blossoms or weathered, withered boles, twigs, and leaves. From Huffington Post.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › boleBole - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber. synonyms: tree trunk, trunk. see more. a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBOLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. the trunk of a tree. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C14: from Old Norse bolr; related to Middle High German bole plank. Word Frequency. bole in British English. (bəʊl ) or bolus. noun. 1. a reddish soft variety of clay used as a pigment. 2. a moderate reddish-brown colour.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › boleBole Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    (Scotland) An aperture with a shutter in the wall of a house, for giving air or light. Wiktionary. (Scotland) A small closet. Wiktionary. More Noun Definitions (1) Synonyms: tree-trunk. trunk. Bolanci. Other Word Forms of Bole. Noun. Singular: bole. Plural: boles. Origin of Bole.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbole noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of bole noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › boleBole - definition of bole by The Free Dictionary

    Define bole. bole synonyms, bole pronunciation, bole translation, English dictionary definition of bole. tree trunk Not to be confused with: boll – seed pod of a plant, as flax or cotton bowl – hemispherical vessel; a large wooden ball; a roll of the ball, as...

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryBOLE - All you need to know about it | Collins English Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "BOLE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.