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 Definitions of maypole  [ˈmeɪˌpoʊl]  

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Definition of 'maypole' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. ((often l.c.)) Maypole
a pole, decorated with flowers and ribbons, around which people dance on May Day.

Etymology:  (1545–55)

Definition of 'maypole' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) maypole
a vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day


Definition of 'maypole' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) maypole
a tall pole erected in an open place and wreathed with flowers, about which the rustic May-day sports were had


Translation of 'maypole' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a decorated pole for dancing round on May Day.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: meipaal, meiboom Arabic flag Arabic: سارِيَة يرْقُص حولها الري Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: декориран кол
Brazilian flag Brazilian: mastro enfeitado Czech flag Czech: májka German flag German: der Maibaum
Danish flag Danish: majstang Greek flag Greek: γαϊτανάκι Spanish flag Spanish: mayo
Estonian flag Estonian: meiupuu Farsi flag Farsi: تیر گلبسته شده که به دور Finnish flag Finnish: vappusalko
French flag French: mai Hebrew flag Hebrew: מוֹט לְרִיקוּד Hindi flag Hindi: (पहली मई को) चारों ओर नाच
Croatian flag Croatian: nakićeni svibanjski stup Hungarian flag Hungarian: májusfa Indonesian flag Indonesian: tiang berhias
Icelandic flag Icelandic: maístöng Italian flag Italian: (albero di maggio) Japanese flag Japanese: 5月柱
Korean flag Korean: 오월제의 기둥 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gegužės medis Malay flag Malay: tiang berhias
Dutch flag Dutch: meiboom Norwegian flag Norwegian: maistang Polish flag Polish: !!(rodzaj słupa ozdobnego
Persian flag Persian: تیر گلبسته شده که به دور Pashto flag Pashto: د نڅا د پاره جوړ شوى ځاى Portuguese flag Portuguese: mastro enfeitado
Romanian flag Romanian: stâlp de arminden Russian flag Russian: майское дерево Slovak flag Slovak: máj
Slovenian flag Slovenian: mlaj Serbian flag Serbian: ukrasnašipka Swedish flag Swedish: majstång
Thai flag Thai: เสาในงานฉลองวันแรงงาน ประ Turkish flag Turkish: fırdöndü, mayıs/bahar dir Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 五朔節花柱
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: травневе дерево Urdu flag Urdu: یوم مئی پر کھڑا کیا جانے Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cây nêu ngày 1 tháng 5
Chinese flag Chinese: 五朔节花柱(庆祝五朔节)

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