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anode vs pole

pole vs anode

anode and pole both are nouns.

anode is not a verb while pole is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anode Yes No No No
pole Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pole is a hypernym of anode; that is, pole is a word with a broader meaning than anode:
  • anode: the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current
  • pole: a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
Other hypernyms of anode include terminal.
anode (noun) pole (noun)
a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
a square rod of land
anode (verb) pole (verb)
deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
propel with a pole
support on poles
Difference between anode and pole

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