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pitchpole

[ pich-pohl ]

verb (used without object)

, pitch·poled, pitch·pol·ing.
  1. (of a boat) to capsize end over end, as in heavy surf.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pitchpole1

1655–65; pitch 1 + pole, alteration of poll 1

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