noun a thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal
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A unit of length equal to 5.5 yards or 16.5 feet, used in surveying and measuring.
A straight bar or staff of wood, metal, or other material used as a support or reinforcement in structures.
A surgical instrument used for probing, dilating, or measuring body cavities.
A straight bar or staff of iron or steel, especially one that is a structural component.
A long, slender pole used for catching fish, typically made of fiberglass, graphite, or bamboo.
In writing, 'rod' may be used metaphorically to represent strength, power, or authority.
In psychology, 'rod' may be used in the context of Freud's theory of the 'Oedipus complex', where the father figure is seen as a symbol of authority and discipline.
In engineering, 'rod' may refer to a long, slender object used for structural support or measurement.
In fishing, 'rod' refers to the long, flexible pole used to catch fish.
In construction, 'rod' may refer to reinforcing steel bars used to strengthen concrete structures.