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maypole
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
maypole
(noun)
maypole
noun
or
Maypole
/
ˈ
meɪˌpoʊl/
plural
maypoles
maypole
noun
or
Maypole
/
ˈ
meɪˌpoʊl/
plural
maypoles
Britannica Dictionary definition of MAYPOLE
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a tall pole decorated with ribbons and flowers that forms a center for the spring festival held on May 1
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