Meaning

2 senses
  1. One of the poles used to hold up a tent.

    Zeltstange

    сто́йка для пала́ткиstójka dlja palátki, сто́йка для те́нтаstójka dlja ténta

    сті́йка для наме́туstíjka dlja namétu, опо́рна тичи́на те́нтуopórna tyčýna téntu

  2. (US, attributive, figuratively, usually)A large-scale entertainment production that is a major source of revenue for its studio, television network, or investors.

Translations

4 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
pole used to hold up a tent:
Русский
By meaning 1
pole used to hold up a tent:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
pole used to hold up a tent:

Origin

From tent + pole.

From tent + pole.

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Forms

plural: tentpoles

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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