pole vs celestial point

celestial point vs pole

pole and celestial point both are nouns.

pole is a verb but celestial point is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pole	Yes	No	Yes	No
celestial point	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, celestial point is a hypernym of pole; that is, celestial point is a word with a broader meaning than pole:

pole: one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere
celestial point: a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)

pole (noun)	celestial point (noun)
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic	a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)
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

pole (verb)	celestial point (verb)
deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
propel with a pole
support on poles

Difference between pole and celestial point

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