Word: pollard
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: Pol
lard
Definition: To prune a tree heavily, cutting branches back to the trunk, so that it produces dense new growth.
Morphemes:
Affix: poll
Language: en
Meaning: head, scalp
Affix: -ard
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Someone who is in a specified condition (“pejorative agent suffix”).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ard
Language: fro
Decoded: -ard
Meaning: suffix