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Bollard Definition & Meaning

bollard
noun
  1. a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards"

"Bollard" in song lyrics

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  • "dona bollard"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does bollard mean?
a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards"
What part of speech is bollard?
Bollard is a noun.

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