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Bole
01
the cylindrical lower portion of a tree located above the roots and below the branches
Examples
The old oak tree had an enormous bole nearly 6 feet in diameter at its base.
Woodpeckers left telltale drill marks all over the barky surface of the decaying bole.
02
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa
03
a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment)
bole
01
of a deep reddish-brown color often found in earth pigments, resembling the color of terracotta clay
Examples
Her leather boots had a stylish bole hue, blending well with her outfit.
The wooden furniture in the room had a classic bole finish.
