American English pronunciation

How to pronounce poplar

IPA transcription: ['pɑplɚ]

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Noun

  • soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar

  • any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins

Usage examples

  • The blue poplar trunks against the yellow path of leaves.
  • It is made with oil on poplar wood.
  • The forest contains poplar, birch, spruce and mixedwood.
  • He attended the public schools and Poplar Springs College, Kentucky.
  • The Poplar Grove National Cemetery is administered by Petersburg National Battlefield.
  • The white poplar is an invasive species in many parts of Australia.
  • Fisk is included within the Poplar Bluff Micropolitan Statistical Area.
  • Tugay poplar forest grows in the Tarim River valley.
  • For decades, the Poplar Island reserve was designated as belonging to "all coast tribes".
  • She was born in Poplar Point, Manitoba, Canada.