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Meaning of the word beanpole in English

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beanpole

US /ˈbiːn.poʊl/
UK /ˈbiːn.pəʊl/
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Noun

a tall, thin person

Example:
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He's such a beanpole, always towering over everyone else.
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Her brother is a real beanpole, but he's surprisingly strong.
Synonym:
lanky gangly skinny tall slender
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