poler

poler

See also: pøler

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpəʊlə(ɹ)/
  • Homophone: polar
  • Rhymes: -əʊlə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

    From pole + -er.

    Noun

    poler (plural polers)

    1. One who propels a boat using a pole.
      Synonyms: poleman, polesman
    2. A horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle.
    Translations

    Etymology 2

    See poller.

    Noun

    poler (plural polers)

    1. (obsolete) An extortioner.

    Anagrams

    Danish

    Noun

    poler c

    1. indefinite plural of pol

    Norwegian Bokmål

    Noun

    poler m

    1. indefinite plural of pol

    Verb

    poler

    1. imperative of polere

    Polish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from German Poller, from German Low German Poller, from early modern Dutch polder, from Middle French and/or Middle Dutch, from Old French poltre.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.lɛr/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔlɛr
    • Syllabification: po‧ler

    Noun

    poler m inan

    1. (nautical) bollard
      Synonym: pachołek

    Declension

    Further reading

    • poler”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[1] (in Polish)

    Swedish

    Noun

    poler

    1. indefinite plural of pol