ironpoles

noun
UK /ˈaɪən pəʊlz/
US /ˈaɪərn poʊlz/

Strong metal sticks made of iron.

The workers used ironpoles to hold up the fence.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Tall iron posts used to support a structure.

The old barn was held up by ironpoles.

3. Long iron sticks used in building or fencing.

They carried ironpoles across the field to build the pen.

4. A nickname for strong, stiff legs in sports slang.

After the long hike, his ironpoles could barely move.