Usually means: Tall, thin, and lanky person.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History
We found 20 dictionaries that define the word beanpole:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. beanpole: Merriam-Webster
  2. beanpole: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. beanpole: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. beanpole: Collins English Dictionary
  5. beanpole: Wordnik
  6. beanpole: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. beanpole: Wiktionary
  8. beanpole: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. beanpole: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. beanpole: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. beanpole: Dictionary.com
  12. Beanpole (disambiguation), Beanpole (film), Beanpole: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. beanpole: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. beanpole: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  15. beanpole: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. beanpole: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. beanpole: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Beanpole: Urban Dictionary

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (
)
American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  A thin pole for supporting bean vines.
▸ noun:  (informal) A tall, thin person.

Similar:
bean-pole, bean pole, gin pole, tentpole, pole, quant pole, tent pole, spinnaker pole, tent-pole, fencepole, more...

Opposite:
stout, stocky, bulky, hefty, rotund

Types:
lanky, gawky, spindly, scrawny, skinny, more...

Phrases:
beanpole family, more...

Adjectives:
tall, skinny, big, real, lanky, long, customary, thin, great, proverbial, hollow

▸ Words similar to beanpole

▸ Usage examples for beanpole

▸ Idioms related to beanpole

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular adjectives describing beanpole

▸ Words that often appear near beanpole

▸ Rhymes of beanpole

▸ Invented words related to beanpole

Similar:
bean-pole, bean pole, gin pole, tentpole, pole, quant pole, tent pole, spinnaker pole, tent-pole, fencepole, more...

Opposite:
stout, stocky, bulky, hefty, rotund

Types:
lanky, gawky, spindly, scrawny, skinny, more...

Phrases:
beanpole family, more...

Adjectives:
tall, skinny, big, real, lanky, long, customary, thin, great, proverbial, hollow



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "beanpole" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux