"roundpole fence" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: roundpole fence 200px [canonical], roundpole fences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} roundpole fence (plural roundpole fences)
  1. A kind of wooden fence, typical of the Scandinavian countryside, usually made from unsplit young trees. Wikipedia link: roundpole fence Categories (topical): Walls and fences Translations (fence): riukuaita (Finnish), pistoaita (Finnish), skigard (Norwegian), gärdsgård [common-gender] (Swedish), gärdesgård [common-gender] (Swedish)

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