POLLARD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pollard

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from the verb poll+ -ard

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɒləd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

cut off the top and branches of (a tree) to encourage new growth at the top

Short Definition:

cut off top and branches of tree

Examples:
  • it was the practice of local authorities to pollard these trees on a regular basis

Word: Pollard

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɒləd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a tree whose top and branches have been pollarded

Short Definition:

tree whose top and branches have been pollarded

Examples:
  • young trees have grown up between the pollards
  • a row of pollard willows
Definition:

an animal that has lost its horns or cast its antlers.

Short Definition:

animal that has lost its horns or cast its antlers

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