foul pole

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foul pohl]
- /faʊl poʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foul pohl]
- /faʊl poʊl/

Definitions of foul pole words

noun foul pole either of two poles, one on each foul line, being the vertical continuation of the outfield fence or wall, used by the umpire as a sight line in determining whether a fly ball hit near the foul line is a fair or foul ball. 1
noun foul pole either of the tall poles that mark the ends of the foul lines in the outfield 0
noun foul pole (baseball) One of the two poles marking the area inside which a fair ball may be hit. It stands above a foul line. 0

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foul pole popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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