rods
Pronunciación: [rɒdz]
Palabra
Contexto: «physical objects»
(noun) long, thin pieces of material, usually made of metal, wood, or plastic. You can think of a rod like a stick that is straight and not too thick. They are often used in building or crafting stuff.
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The builder used strong rods to support the roof of the new house.
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We couldn't find any rods to use for our project, so we had to cancel it.
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How many rods do we need to finish the fence?
Contexto: «sports»
(noun) a tool used in some sports, like fishing or pole vaulting. In fishing, it helps you catch fish by pulling the line back and forth.
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He cast his fishing rod into the water and waited patiently for a bite.
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Without a fishing rod, we couldn't catch any fish at the lake.
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Do you think the pole vault rod is strong enough for the competition?
Contexto: «measurement»
(noun) a unit of measure that is equal to 16.5 feet or 5.03 meters. People sometimes use rods to measure land or other long distances.
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The field is 10 rods long, which is a good size for a soccer game.
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The garden is not even two rods long, so it won't take much time to plant.
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How many rods long is the football field?
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