cross-pole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pole that runs horizontally between two supports or is supported by a central support.
  2. One of two poles that cross over one another.
noun
  1. A type of antenna that utilises cross-polarisation; an antenna in which the sending and receiving waves are orthogonal to one another.

Word forms

cross-pole cross-poles

Etymology

Shortening of cross-polarisation.

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