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Bollard (Noun)

Meaning

A strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • Mooring lines were secured tightly to the bollard on the wharf to prevent the ship from drifting away.
  • A row of bollards had been installed along the center of the shopping street to prevent vehicles from entering the pedestrian zone.
  • The crew tied the ropes to the bollard and began to unload the ship's cargo.
  • Several large bollards had been placed across the entrance to the car park, blocking the way for drivers.
  • Concrete bollards were installed in front of the government building as part of a new security measure to prevent vehicles from ramming the entrance.

Synonyms

  • Bitt
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