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Meaning of "pitchpole" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PITCHPOLE

pitchpole  [ˈpɪtʃˌpəʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PITCHPOLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pitchpole is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb pitchpole in English.

WHAT DOES PITCHPOLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pitchpole in the English dictionary

The first definition of pitchpole in the dictionary is to go head over heels or turn end over end. Other definition of pitchpole is to capsize stern over bow on hitting a steep wave. Pitchpole is also to pitch very violently on the water.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PITCHPOLE

PRESENT

Present
I pitchpole
you pitchpole
he/she/it pitchpoles
we pitchpole
you pitchpole
they pitchpole
Present continuous
I am pitchpoling
you are pitchpoling
he/she/it is pitchpoling
we are pitchpoling
you are pitchpoling
they are pitchpoling
Present perfect
I have pitchpoled
you have pitchpoled
he/she/it has pitchpoled
we have pitchpoled
you have pitchpoled
they have pitchpoled
Present perfect continuous
I have been pitchpoling
you have been pitchpoling
he/she/it has been pitchpoling
we have been pitchpoling
you have been pitchpoling
they have been pitchpoling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I pitchpoled
you pitchpoled
he/she/it pitchpoled
we pitchpoled
you pitchpoled
they pitchpoled
Past continuous
I was pitchpoling
you were pitchpoling
he/she/it was pitchpoling
we were pitchpoling
you were pitchpoling
they were pitchpoling
Past perfect
I had pitchpoled
you had pitchpoled
he/she/it had pitchpoled
we had pitchpoled
you had pitchpoled
they had pitchpoled
Past perfect continuous
I had been pitchpoling
you had been pitchpoling
he/she/it had been pitchpoling
we had been pitchpoling
you had been pitchpoling
they had been pitchpoling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will pitchpole
you will pitchpole
he/she/it will pitchpole
we will pitchpole
you will pitchpole
they will pitchpole
Future continuous
I will be pitchpoling
you will be pitchpoling
he/she/it will be pitchpoling
we will be pitchpoling
you will be pitchpoling
they will be pitchpoling
Future perfect
I will have pitchpoled
you will have pitchpoled
he/she/it will have pitchpoled
we will have pitchpoled
you will have pitchpoled
they will have pitchpoled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been pitchpoling
you will have been pitchpoling
he/she/it will have been pitchpoling
we will have been pitchpoling
you will have been pitchpoling
they will have been pitchpoling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would pitchpole
you would pitchpole
he/she/it would pitchpole
we would pitchpole
you would pitchpole
they would pitchpole
Conditional continuous
I would be pitchpoling
you would be pitchpoling
he/she/it would be pitchpoling
we would be pitchpoling
you would be pitchpoling
they would be pitchpoling
Conditional perfect
I would have pitchpole
you would have pitchpole
he/she/it would have pitchpole
we would have pitchpole
you would have pitchpole
they would have pitchpole
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been pitchpoling
you would have been pitchpoling
he/she/it would have been pitchpoling
we would have been pitchpoling
you would have been pitchpoling
they would have been pitchpoling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you pitchpole
we let´s pitchpole
you pitchpole
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to pitchpole
Past participle
pitchpoled
Present Participle
pitchpoling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PITCHPOLE


bargepole
ˈbɑːdʒˌpəʊl
beanpole
ˈbiːnˌpəʊl
bibliopole
ˈbɪblɪəʊˌpəʊl
blackpoll
ˈblækˌpəʊl
catchpole
ˈkætʃˌpəʊl
catchpoll
ˈkætʃˌpəʊl
dipole
ˈdaɪˌpəʊl
fish-pole
ˈfɪʃˌpəʊl
flagpole
ˈflæɡˌpəʊl
lodgepole
ˈlɒdʒˌpəʊl
maypole
ˈmeɪˌpəʊl
monopole
ˈmɒnəˌpəʊl
multipole
ˈmʌltɪˌpəʊl
quadripole
ˈkwɒdrɪˌpəʊl
quadrupole
ˈkwɒdrʊˌpəʊl
rantipole
ˈræntɪˌpəʊl
ridgepole
ˈrɪdʒˌpəʊl
tadpole
ˈtædˌpəʊl
technopole
ˈtɛknəʊˌpəʊl
Walpole
ˈwɔːlˌpəʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PITCHPOLE

pitcher
pitcher plant
pitcherful
pitchersful
pitchfork
pitchier
pitchiest
pitchily
pitchiness
pitching tool
pitching wedge
pitchman
pitchmen
pitchometer
pitchout
pitchperson
pitchstone
pitchwoman
pitchwomen
pitchy

WORDS THAT END LIKE PITCHPOLE

barber´s pole
celestial pole
curtain pole
folded dipole
from pole to pole
greasy pole
hop pole
magnetic monopole
magnetic pole
negative pole
not touch with a bargepole
pole
ski pole
telegraph pole
telephone pole
tent pole
totem pole
unit magnetic pole
up the pole
zeppole

Synonyms and antonyms of pitchpole in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pitchpole» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PITCHPOLE

Find out the translation of pitchpole to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pitchpole from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pitchpole» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pitchpole
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pitchpole
570 millions of speakers

English

pitchpole
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pitchpole
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pitchpole
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pitchpole
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pitchpole
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pitchpole
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pitchpole
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pitchpole
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pitchpole
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pitchpole
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pitchpole
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pitchpole
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pitchpole
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pitchpole
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिचची जागा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pitchpole
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pitchpole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pitchpole
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pitchpole
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pitchpole
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pitchpole
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pitchpole
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pitchpole
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pitchpole
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pitchpole

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PITCHPOLE»

The term «pitchpole» is used very little and occupies the 188.373 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PITCHPOLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pitchpole» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pitchpole» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pitchpole

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PITCHPOLE»

Discover the use of pitchpole in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pitchpole and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Call Me Ishmael
Daily grind! Whales that flee in agony, Desperately, to seek relief That they won't find. Stretching taut a lengthy line, Out of reach but fixed in mind— What a bind! So I'll pitchpole my way (Wait to see it!), Pitchpole my way (You won't believe it!) ...
Patrick Shea
2
Boating
It is not unusual for kayak surfers to “pitchpole”—fiipping end-over-endwhen nosing into the bottom of a wave. And it's easy to roll over sideways. But practice in boat control helps to overcome these pitfalls, and a novice can soon be ready for ...
3
Disasters at Sea
Runningin these conditions inaviolentAtlantic storm onChaffoteaux Challenger, Iwas convincedwe were going to pitchpole. Even withwarpsout and nosail, wewere still doing 10 knotsina70 knot wind.It was wildand scary, andIwasondeck  ...
Dag Pike, 2013
4
The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Not. He went pitch-polling over down the bank (J.P.K.). \var.2,se.Wor.l, s.\'\lor. ( H.K.), s.Wor.', Glo. (A.B.'. Glo.l 011i“. You'll go pitchpolling down the stairs if you don't mind (6.0.); Ozrf.l Children pitchpole on a bed by turning a somersault on it. 2.
Joseph Wright
5
Cruising World
For ultimate performance, multihull designer Peter Wormwood once remarked, “ When you've made the boat wide enough that you're not sure whether it will first capsize to the side or pitchpole, then you have the dimensions about right,” but for ...
6
The Sailing Bible: The Complete Guide for All Sailors from ...
... Novice to Experienced Skipper Barrie Smith, Jeremy Evans, Pat Manley. Going over water until the cat tips over and capsizes. Below: Aieeee! Cat capsizes can be fast! Be prepared to be flung off in a pitchpole, like the crew of this Hobie.
Barrie Smith, Jeremy Evans, Pat Manley, 2013
7
Royce's Sailing Illustrated: The Sailor's Bible Since 1956
The stern can slew around with a broach catapulting the crew overboard in an outward roll, have a knockdown, roll, or end for end pitchpole. A small drogue pgs. 1 52,1 57,may be sufficient to keep the stern to wind. • Doubloon, a keel/cb yawl.
‎1998
8
Boating
Then steer carefully, and use enough power to stay midway up the back of your wave, so you don't broach or pitchpole. Slow down if necessary to keep from reaching the crest. If you should find yourself looking straight down into the trough, ...
9
Yachting
She apparently dug in one bow in a combination broach/pitchpole and flipped, a victim of her own great speed. Any good monohull, competently handled in the same conditions, would have survived. It's easier to control a monohull's speed in  ...
10
Heavy Weather Tactics Using Sea Anchors & Drogues
Neither the pitchpole nor the broach is an attractive alternative to maintaining full control of the boat running downwind with the use of a drogue. wind Boat A is liable to pitchpole Boat C is 131 CHAPTER SEVEN: Use of Drogues.
Earl R. Hinz, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PITCHPOLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pitchpole is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Euro Silver Fleet For Irish 49erfx Campaign in Portgual – 'Time to …
Avoiding the dreaded pitchpole was one of the big goals on the downwind legs. These were not the conditions that Victoria Jurczok and Anika ... «Afloat, Jul 15»
2
FARNBOROUGH: RAF plans new Sentinel work
Codenamed Operation Pitchpole, RAF personnel on training flights incorporated the flood data collection into its routine flights. Operation Turus ... «Flightglobal, Jul 14»
3
Raytheon Sentinel Could Go Maritime
... schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram. Closer to home, the Sentinel mapped flooded areas of southern England during Operation Pitchpole. «Aviation International News, Jul 14»
4
Army experts check on flood defences across Yorkshire
The inspection work came about as part of Operation PITCHPOLE; a military Aid to Civillian Authorities programme which began after the ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Apr 14»
5
Carnoustie woman sails through class to become navy warfare …
She said: “Operation Pitchpole allowed me to do something that involved helping the public the whole reason why I joined the navy.” Joanne is ... «Evening Telegraph, Apr 14»
6
Military complete Yorkshire flood defence inspections
The inspection work came about as part of Operation PITCHPOLE; a Military Aid to Civillian Authorities programme which began after the ... «Pocklington Post, Apr 14»
7
VIDEO: Surviving the 49er Pitchpole
Dane Wilson and Willie McBride tackling a big day went out on a intense day where it was a steady 25 knots and gusting to 35, at their home ... «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Mar 14»
8
RNLI's latest lifeboat – ready for service
... to withstand pitchpole, twin engines, capable of taking even ground without serious damage, operate safely in 16m waves and 60 knot winds, ... «Maritime Journal, Mar 14»
9
Jimmy Spithill on nationality rule, taking risks, and getting beat by his …
Is there video from on-board the boat during the pitchpole? Any chance of getting a bloopers reel like after AC33? No. No video from that. «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Oct 13»
10
America's Cup: how the yachts go faster than the wind
... catamarans from pitching forward, causing the bow of the hulls to hit the water and causing the vessel to somersault, known as a pitchpole. «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 13»

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