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rod
Definition:
(nou) a long thin implement made of metal or wood (nou) any rod-shaped bacterium (nou) a linear measure of 16.5 feet (nou) a square rod of land (nou) a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light (nou) a gangster's pistol
Phonetic Transcription:
rɒd
Examples:
The blank is a pole, typically graphite, that forms the core of the rod.
The bat has a steel safety rod embedded in the foam center of the bat.
Gear mechanism on the frame interconnects the locking rod and the actuating rod.
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