pollari — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bollard noun A short, strong post fixed to a road or pavement to stop vehicles getting into an area, to mark out traffic lanes, or for security.
- cobbler noun A person who repairs or makes shoes.
- cop noun (informal) A police officer.
- dock noun A structure at a harbor where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
Senses
pollari is used for these senses in English:
- bitt (nautical) A bollard.
- bollard A similar post preventing vehicle access to a pedestrian area, to delineate traffic lanes, or used for security purposes.
- cobbler (usually, in the plural, slang) A police officer.
- cop (informal) A police officer or prison guard.
- dock (US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading.
bollard — full definition
- noun A short, strong post fixed to a road or pavement to stop vehicles getting into an area, to mark out traffic lanes, or for security.
- noun A sturdy post of iron or timber on a quay or ship's deck that ropes are tied round to hold a vessel in place.
cobbler — full definition
- noun A person who repairs or makes shoes.
- noun A fruit dessert with a thick, biscuit-like or cake-like topping baked over the fruit.
- noun An iced alcoholic drink made with spirits or wine, sugar, and citrus.
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