Definitions for dipole

dipole di·pole

Spelling: [dahy-pohl]
IPA: /ˈdaɪˌpoʊl/

Dipole is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 133 anagrams from letters in dipole (deilop).

Definitions for dipole

noun

  1. Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
  2. Physical Chemistry. a polar molecule.
  3. Also called dipole antenna. Radio, Television. an antenna of a transmitter or receiving set consisting of two equal rods extending in opposite direction from the connection to the lead-in wire.

Origin of dipole

First recorded in 1910-15; di-1 + pole2

Word Value for dipole
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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