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beanpole noun a tall, thin person US, 1837- Which is more beautiful, this expert asks–a bean pole or a woman? — San Francisco Chronicle, This Week, p. 12, 4 January 1953
- Pat Marichal–dark-skinned Paraguayan beanpole with a stark resemblance to the morgue pic of Chief Joe Running Car. — James Ellroy, Hollywood Nocturnes, p. 100, 1994
- One of the two men, a great tall beanpole, looked as if a giant had pressed his face flat with his thumb. — Cornelia Funke (translated by Anthea Bell), Inkheart, p. 154, 2003
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