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poplar in French

poplar in French is peuplier — poplar means a tall, fast-growing deciduous tree of the genus Populus, often planted in rows as a windbreak.

poplar in French

peuplier
noun
Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus.

What does "poplar" mean?

  1. noun A tall, fast-growing deciduous tree of the genus Populus, often planted in rows as a windbreak.
    "A line of poplars marked the edge of the old farm."
  2. noun The lightweight wood of this tree.
    "The drawer was made of cheap poplar rather than oak."
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poplar in a sentence

  • A line of poplars marked the edge of the old farm.
  • Poplars grow quickly but their wood is fairly soft.
  • The drawer was made of cheap poplar rather than oak.

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What is "poplar" in French?

"poplar" in French is peuplier. poplar means: A tall, fast-growing deciduous tree of the genus Populus, often planted in rows as a windbreak.

How do you use "poplar" in a sentence?

Example: "A line of poplars marked the edge of the old farm." In French, "poplar" is peuplier.

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