Word: rod

Category: rod

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Related words: rod

a rod, hot rod, rod stewart, fishing rod, tie rod, curtain rod, rat rod, fly rod, v rod, rod iron, rod daily, harley v rod, closet rod, tension rod, tie rod end

Synonyms: rod

companion, friend, colleague, associate, partner, coworker, workmate, pal, crony, mate, chum, buddy, dawg, peeps, familiar, fellow, brother

Translations: rod

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spanish
Translations:
barra, vara
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german
Translations:
verfaulen, faulen, rute, stab, stange
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french
Translations:
baguette, tige, perche, férule, badine, barreau, tringle, bâton, canne, gaule, ...
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italian
Translations:
verga, asta, bacchetta
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portuguese
Translations:
haste, foguete, verga, estaca, pau, vara
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dutch
Translations:
roede, paal, stang, baar, gard, stokje, spitsroede, schacht, staf, pijp
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russian
Translations:
розга, орясина, стержень, рейка, скипетр, шток, род, удочка, рыболов, сила, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
stav, stang, kjepp
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swedish
Translations:
stav, spö, stång
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finnish
Translations:
sauva, piiska, vitsa, keppi, varsi, patukka, vihta, tanko
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danish
Translations:
stav, stang
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czech
Translations:
tyč, hůl, rákoska, prut, metla
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polish
Translations:
drąg, drążek, pręt, rózga, laska, wędka, młot, różdżka
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turkish
Translations:
çubuk, değnek
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greek
Translations:
ραβδί, κοντάρι, βέργα
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ukrainian
Translations:
застарілий, рококо
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albanian
Translations:
shkop
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belarusian
Translations:
палка
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estonian
Translations:
keps, kepike
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croatian
Translations:
šipka, letva, kazna, plitka, štap
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latin
Translations:
virga
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lithuanian
Translations:
lazda, strypas
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latvian
Translations:
makšķere
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romanian
Translations:
nuia, tijă
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slovak
Translations:
trhlo, tyč

The meaning and "use of": rod

noun
  • a thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal. - These elegantly diminutive, finely wrought sculptures employ curved, flat and linear shapes that perch upon thin metal rods .
  • a fishing rod. - He is shown with a huge carp and a rod for fishing.
  • a linear measure, especially for land, equal to 5 1 / 2 yards (approximately 5.029 m). - Nineteen gallons of water is required to fill the tank after traveling 40 rods .
  • a light-sensitive cell of one of the two types present in large numbers in the retina of the eye, responsible mainly for monochrome vision in poor light. - Messing with our rods and cones, Downing's saturated dots stick around perceptually in afterimages.

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