maypole

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Synonyms: may pole, maybole, may-pole

Antonyms: may pole, maybole, may-pole

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Noun

1. A [[pole]], garlanded with [[streamer]]s held by people who [[dance]] around it to celebrate [[May Day]].
2. {{lb|en|idiomatic}} A very [[tall]] girl or young lady.
3. {{lb|en|ornithology}} A maypole-like structure of [[stick]]s placed about a [[sapling]] in the [[bower]]s of certain species of [[bowerbird]].
4. {{lb|en|euphemistic}} A [[penis]], especially a large one.

Verb

1. To [[dance]] or [[spin]] in a circle around something.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.
2. {{place|en|place|cc/England}}:
3. {{place|en|settlement|wcomm/Whitecastle|co/Monmouthshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|OS grid ref SO4716}}.

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