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noun
- 1. a thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal: "concrete walls reinforced with steel rods"
- 2. a fishing rod: "he hooked an enormous fish which almost pulled the rod from out of his hands"
1. a (1) : a straight slender stick growing on or cut from a tree or bush. (2) : osier. (3) : a stick or bundle of twigs used to punish. also : punishment. (4) : a shepherd's cudgel. (5) : a pole with a line and usually a reel attached for fishing. b (1) : a slender bar (as of wood or metal) (2) : a bar or staff for measuring. (3) : scepter.
Rod definition: a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.. See examples of ROD used in a sentence.
ROD meaning: 1. a long, thin pole made of wood or metal: 2. a type of cell in the retina (= part at the back of…. Learn more.
ROD definition: 1. a long, thin pole made of wood or metal: 2. a type of cell in the retina (= part at the back of…. Learn more.
A rod is a bar or a stick, like the curtain rods in your windows or the steel rods inside the structure of a building that help make it sturdy. A rod can be a staff, like a walking stick, or a metal bar used in construction projects.
rod. (rŏd) n. 1. A thin straight piece or bar of material, such as metal or wood, often having a particular function or use, as: a. A fishing rod. b. A piston rod. c. An often expandable horizontal bar, especially of metal, used to suspend household items such as curtains or towels. d. A leveling rod. e. A lightning rod. f. A divining rod. g.
6 days ago · 1. a slim cylinder of metal, wood, etc; stick or shaft. 2. a switch or bundle of switches used to administer corporal punishment. 3. any of various staffs of insignia or office. 4. power, esp of a tyrannical kind. a dictator's iron rod.