poplar
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpɑplər/ · UK /ˈpɒplə/
poplar means: A tree that loses its leaves in winter, often growing tall with leaves that shake in the wind.
noun
A tree that loses its leaves in winter, often growing tall with leaves that shake in the wind.
- A poplar grows beside the river.
- They planted poplars along the road.
- The poplar’s leaves shook in the wind.
The wood of this tree, used to make furniture and other objects.
- The box is made of poplar.
- We chose poplar for the cabinet frame.
- Poplar takes paint well.
Questions about poplar
What does poplar mean?
A tree that loses its leaves in winter, often growing tall with leaves that shake in the wind.
What is poplar in other languages?
Türkçe: kavak · Español: álamo · Français: peuplier · Deutsch: Pappel · Italiano: pioppo · 日本語: ポプラ
How do you pronounce poplar?
In American English /ˈpɑplər/; in British English /ˈpɒplə/.
How do you use poplar in a sentence?
A poplar grows beside the river. They planted poplars along the road.
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