TOTEM POLE


Meaning of TOTEM POLE in English

ˈtotem pole BrE AmE noun [countable]

1 . a tall wooden pole with one or more totems cut or painted on it, made by the Native Americans of northwest North America

2 . low man on the totem pole American English someone of low rank in an organization or business

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.