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lodgepole en · NOUN

Etymology

From lodge + pole.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A lodgepole pine or its wood.
   • Although individual lodgepoles got killed almost instantly by fires, those same fires set the stage for more lodgepole stands 1995, Nancy Langston, Forest Dreams, Forest Nightmares: The Paradox of Old Growth in the Inland West, page 27:
   • Here stood an eight-by-ten-foot canvas tent stretched over a lodgepole frame ...Around the stove were a lodgepole table, a lodgepole bed 2002, Douglas H. Chadwick, A Beast the Color of Winter: The Mountain Goat Observed, page 95:

Forms

Deriveds

lodgepole needle miner