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pollard

pol·lard
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pol-erd]
    • /ˈpɒl ərd/
    • /ˈpɒ.ləd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pol-erd]
    • /ˈpɒl ərd/

Definitions of pollard word

  • noun pollard a tree cut back nearly to the trunk, so as to produce a dense mass of branches. 1
  • noun pollard an animal, as a stag, ox, or sheep, having no horns. 1
  • verb with object pollard to convert into a pollard. 1
  • noun pollard pruned tree 1
  • noun pollard an animal, such as a sheep or deer, that has either shed its horns or antlers or has had them removed 0
  • noun pollard a tree that has had its top cut off to encourage the formation of a crown of branches 0

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Origin of pollard

First appearance:

before 1515
One of the 27% oldest English words
First recorded in 1515-25; poll1 + -ard

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pollard

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pollard popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

pollard usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for pollard

verb pollard

  • creamed — the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
  • creaming — the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
  • crop — Crops are plants such as wheat and potatoes that are grown in large quantities for food.
  • detruncate — to cut off a part of; truncate

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