American English pronunciation
How to pronounce pollard
IPA transcription: ['pɑlɚd]
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Noun
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a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage
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a usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had them removed
Verb
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convert into a pollard
“pollard trees”
Usage examples
- Seymour Hersh wrote an article entitled "The Traitor" arguing against Pollard's release.
- As lineups and day-jobs shifted, however, Pollard moved the band towards a studio-only orientation.
- Older pollards often become hollow, so can be difficult to age accurately.
- Pollard was involved in recordings by Gibbs and Dick Garcia.
- She is married to Emmerdale co-star Chris Chittell who plays Eric Pollard.
- Also located here is Pollardstown Fen, the largest fen in Ireland.
- The current chairman is Robin Paice and the current secretary is Derek Pollard.
- Pollard is chair of the Labour Housing Group.