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beanpole

/ˈbinˌpoʊl/noun

beanpole is spelled B-E-A-N-P-O-L-E: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, beanpole means “A thin pole for supporting bean vines” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of beanpole is beanpoles.

How many letters and syllables are in beanpole?

Letters8: B-E-A-N-P-O-L-E
Syllables2 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 109,062nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is beanpole?

Beanpole appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce beanpole?

  • US /ˈbinˌpoʊl/

Beanpole has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-beanpole.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with beanpole?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as beanpole (/inpoʊl/).

Spelled with the same letters in another order: openable.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of beanpole

  • beanpoles plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does beanpole mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A thin pole for supporting bean vines.

  2. 2

    informalA tall, thin person.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Beanpole in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
GermanBohnenstange (pole)
Frenchescogriffe, asperge, échalas, croquette (tall, thin person)
Spanishespigado, larguirucho, zanquilargo (tall, thin person)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does beanpole come from?

From bean + pole.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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