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    pollard
    /ˈpɒləd/

    verb

    • 1. cut off the top and branches of (a tree) to encourage new growth at the top: "it was the practice of local authorities to pollard these trees on a regular basis"

    noun

    • 1. a tree whose top and branches have been pollarded: "young trees have grown up between the pollards"
    • 2. an animal that has lost its horns or cast its antlers. archaic

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pollardPollard Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of POLLARD is a tree cut back to the trunk to promote the growth of a dense head of foliage.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPOLLARD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    POLLARD meaning: 1. to cut the tops of trees back so that the tree then grows a small mass of branches close…. Learn more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPOLLARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    3 meanings: 1. an animal, such as a sheep or deer, that has either shed its horns or antlers or has had them removed 2. a tree.... Click for more definitions.

  5. www.oed.com › dictionary › pollard_adjpollard, adj. & n.² meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    pollard typically occurs about 0.05 times per million words in modern written English. pollard is in frequency band 3, which contains words occurring between 0.01 and 0.1 times per million words in modern written English.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › pollardPollard - definition of pollard by The Free Dictionary

    Define pollard. pollard synonyms, pollard pronunciation, pollard translation, English dictionary definition of pollard. n. 1. A tree whose top branches have been cut back to the trunk so that it may produce a dense growth of new shoots. 2. An animal, such as an ox, goat, or...

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpollard verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    pollard something to cut off the branches at the top of a tree so that the lower branches will grow more thickly. Want to learn more? Definition of pollard verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordPOLLARD - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "POLLARD" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › pollardPollard - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Nov 7, 2024 · DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘pollard'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryPOLLARD - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "POLLARD": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › pollardpollard - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Oct 26, 2024 · pollard (third-person singular simple present pollards, present participle pollarding, simple past and past participle pollarded) ( horticulture ) To prune a tree heavily, cutting branches back to the trunk, so that it produces dense new growth.