Rod
Rod noun - A straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide.
Usage example: a curtain rod
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Synonyms for Rod
Strip
Strip noun - A long narrow piece of material.
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Both words in one sentence
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In one strip, he tells Andy that since the Bible says "Spare the rod, spoil the child", and that she and Roger have never spanked him with a rod, they should spoil him more than they have, at which point he starts asking for more allowance and privledges.
Source: Comic Strip / FoxTrot -
John heads out for another night of cruising "the strip" to find guys daring to drag race his hot rod.
Source: Film / American Graffiti -
In one 8-Bit Theater strip, Red Mage saves the day using a portable hole, an immovable rod, a bag of holding, and an ice spell.
Source: MacGyvering
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