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pollard

The correct spelling is pollard.

How to pronounce pollard

/ˈpɒl.əd/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɒl.əd/

Say it like: Pol-lar-d

The correct spelling is pollard. A pruned tree; the wood of such trees.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A pruned tree; the wood of such trees.
  2. 2.A buck deer that has shed its antlers.
  3. 3.A hornless variety of domestic animal, as cattle or goats.
  4. 4.A European chub (Squalius cephalus, syn. Leuciscus cephalus), a kind of fish.
  5. 5.A fine grade of bran including some flour.

verb

  1. 1.To prune a tree heavily, cutting branches back to the trunk, so that it produces dense new growth.

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