English Explanatory Dictionary

polhode

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The wobble of a spinning body.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɒl.hoʊd/

Word forms

polhode polhodes

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πόλοδος (pólodos), meaning "path of the pole", from πόλος (pólos, “pole, axis”) + ὁδός (hodós, “way, road”).

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