The meaning of ROD is a straight slender stick growing on or cut from a tree or bush. How to use rod in a sentence.

The rod was still in use as a common unit of measurement in the mid-19th century, when Henry David Thoreau used it frequently when describing distances in his work, Walden.

Add to word list a long, thin pole made of wood, metal, or other material: a fishing / curtain rod (Definition of rod from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Definition of rod noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

There are 32 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun rod, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

a long straight stick, wand, or staff. rod (rod), n., v., rod•ded, rod•ding. n. a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material. Botany a straight, slender shoot or stem of any woody plant, …

ROD definition: a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material. See examples of rod used in a sentence.

Birch rod, made out of twigs and or wood from birch or other trees for corporal punishment Ceremonial rod, used to indicate a position of authority Connecting rod, main, coupling, or side rod, in a …

1 day ago · Thalassar’s Ruin Rod is a late-game rod in Fisch that requires multiple rare relics, Tidefall essences, and 14.5 million C$. Players must unlock a hidden Tidefall room, place all items on the …

ROD meaning: 1. a long, thin pole made of wood or metal: 2. a type of cell in the retina (= part at the back of…. Learn more.