BOLLARD


Meaning of BOLLARD in English

ˈbälə(r)d noun

( -s )

Etymology: perhaps irregular from bole (I) + -ard

1.

a. : a single or double post of metal or wood fixed on a pier or wharf and around which mooring lines are thrown : dolphin

b. : bitt I 1

2. Britain : any of a series of short posts set at intervals to exclude motor vehicles from an area

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