Used in a Sentence

poplar

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for poplar.

Editorial note

All true, but 7 was a bigger hit and saw poplar usage for much longer than Vista did.

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of poplar gathered in one view.

noun

Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus.

noun

A suburban area in East London, borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3780).

noun

An unincorporated community in Audubon County, Iowa, United States.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for poplar.

noun

Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus.

noun

A suburban area in East London, borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3780).

noun

An unincorporated community in Audubon County, Iowa, United States.

noun

An unincorporated community in Cass County, Minnesota, United States.

Example sentences

1

All true, but 7 was a bigger hit and saw poplar usage for much longer than Vista did.

2

Army doesn't take older recruits, nor 50% of all recruits are not women/gay/whatever group is right now poplar to fight for.

3

Justin Bieber can never be compared to Tony Bennett - he is just not that good technically no matter what poplar taste is.

4

Do you use pine or poplar or birch or bamboo or something else?

5

Even just the handbooks are over 1,000 pretty printed shavings of poplar pulp.

6

The poplar wisdom is that anything goes wrt bit-fields, but it's an exaggeration.

7

Britax has the Poplar and One4Life Slim; Chicco apparently added the Fit3x when I wasn't looking.

8

Thing about lynch mobs is there's a bit of distance between being downvoted on an internet discussion board and dangling neckwise from a poplar tree.

9

The wood sheets I couldn't find any equivalent to, but it was declared as poplar/cottonwood.

10

Modding is hugely poplar in RPGs like Skyrim and Baldurs Gate.

11

Objective-C became widely used (if not poplar) with the iPhone.

12

The Mary Rose shafts seem to mostly have been poplar.

Quote examples

1

A couple things I saw (at least in the version I read): Hacker News and Justin Bieber are both "poplar." Programmers spend "shit laods" of time.

2

Even assuming that there is a simplistic linear ordering of organismal life (i.e., "lower" and "higher" organisms), a "lower" organism like the poplar tree has more than two times the number of genes as the human genome.

3

Yes, we have all heard of the extreme hyperbole surrounding it, such as calling it a "continent." >The idea that we cut thousands of acres of wood a year to make paper, Paper has been grown a crop using fast growing, poplar-like trees for decades now.

Proper noun examples

1

Poplar trees are super popular as urban ornamental trees and they only last for 50 years.

2

My house is at about 12th & Poplar, and a couple of years ago I saw a lot of Verizon activity on the numbered streets, but nothing ever coming down to house level.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use poplar in a sentence?

All true, but 7 was a bigger hit and saw poplar usage for much longer than Vista did.

What does poplar mean?

Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus.

What part of speech is poplar?

poplar is commonly used as noun.