Stobie pole
(Australia, chiefly, South Australia) A pole for supporting power lines, consisting of a tapered slab of concrete bracketed by steel joists.
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(Australia, chiefly, South Australia) A pole for supporting power lines, consisting of a tapered slab of concrete bracketed by steel joists.
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