"bollard" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɒlərd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bollard.wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bollard2.wav [UK] Forms: bollard [singular], bollards [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A bollard is a strong post that is used to secure a ship's mooring lines.
    Sense id: simple-bollard-en-noun-FGQNcLQO Categories (other): Nautical
  2. A bollard is a post that prevents vehicles from accessing a pedestrian area.
    Sense id: simple-bollard-en-noun-n-j1R5Z-
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