Poplar
Translation of "poplar" into Russian
Definitions
poplar
NounUK
/ˈpɒplə/
US
/ˈpɑːplər/
A type of fast-growing deciduous tree of the genus Populus, often found in the Northern Hemisphere, known for its tall, columnar shape and soft wood.
The poplar trees lining the driveway swayed gently in the breeze.
The light, soft wood obtained from poplar trees, used especially in carpentry and paper manufacture.
He carved the figure from poplar and then sanded it smooth.
poplar
AdjectiveUK
/ˈpɒplə/
US
/ˈpɑːplər/
Made of or relating to poplar wood or trees.
The cabinetmaker chose poplar boards for the drawer sides.
Poplar
Proper nounA district and former parish in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London, England.
They took the DLR to Poplar before walking to Canary Wharf.