pole jump

1. 1.

   a competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole

   Synonymspole vaultpole vaultingpole jumping

   Broaderfield event

   Partsrun-up

Questions about pole jump

What does pole jump mean?

pole jump means "a competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole".

What is another word for pole jump?

Close synonyms include pole vault, pole vaulting, pole jumping. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pole jump a common word?

pole jump is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.