How to use rod in a sentence. A stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material A long, thin pole made of wood or metal
Telescopic Fishing Rod - (9ft Travel Rod)
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Fishing rod, a tool used to catch fish, like a long pole with a hook on the end lightning rod, a conductor on top of a building to protect the building in the event of lightning by taking the charge harmlessly to earth
Rod synonyms, rod pronunciation, rod translation, english dictionary definition of rod A thin straight piece or bar of material, such as metal or wood, often having a particular function or use, as Definition of rod noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
See also fishing rod, lightning rod There are 32 meanings listed in oed's entry for the noun rod, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. An implement resembling and/or supplanting a rod (particularly a cane) that is used for corporal punishment, and metonymically called the rod, regardless of its actual shape and composition.
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. A long straight stick, wand, or staff Rod (rod), n., v., rod•ded, rod•ding
