bollard

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈbɒlərd/

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Noun

Singular bollard

Plural bollards

Two bollards (sense 1)

Concrete bollards (sense 2) separating a pedestrian area from a roadway

1. (countable) (nautical) A bollard is a strong post that is used to secure a ship's mooring lines.
2. (countable) A bollard is a post that prevents vehicles from accessing a pedestrian area.