Meaning of the word "telephone pole" in English

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telephone pole

US /ˈtel.ɪ.foʊn poʊl/
UK /ˈtel.ɪ.foʊn poʊl/
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Noun

1.

a tall pole, usually made of wood, used to support telephone wires or other utility cables

Example:
The car crashed into a telephone pole, causing a power outage.
Birds often perch on top of telephone poles.
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