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- [hwahyt, wahyt pop-ler]
- /ʰwaɪt, waɪt ˈpɒp lər/
- /waɪt ˈpɒp.lər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hwahyt, wahyt pop-ler]
- /ʰwaɪt, waɪt ˈpɒp lər/
Definitions of white poplar words
- noun white poplar Also called abele. an Old World poplar, Populus alba, widely cultivated in the U.S., having the underside of the leaves covered with a dense silvery-white down. 1
- noun white poplar the soft, straight-grained wood of this tree. 1
- noun white poplar a Eurasian salicaceous tree, Populus alba, having leaves covered with dense silvery-white hairs 0
- noun white poplar a large Old World poplar (Populus alba), having lobed leaves with white or gray down on the undersides, now widespread in the U.S. 0
- noun white poplar tulip tree 0
- noun white poplar tulipwood (sense 1) 0
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Origin of white poplar
First appearance:
before 1765 One of the 46% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1765-75
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Parts of speech for White poplar
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
white poplar popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
white poplar usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for white poplar
noun white poplar
- abele — white poplar (sense 1)
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