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Definition: Yellow Poplar |
Yellow PoplarNoun1. Light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer. 2. Tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Yellow PoplarSynonyms: canary whitewood (n), true tulipwood (n), tulip poplar (n), tulip tree (n), tulipwood (n), white poplar (n), whitewood (n). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
yellow poplar tree | 6 |
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| Language | Translations for "yellow poplar"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | yellow poplar (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), whitewood (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), tulipantrae (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | tulpenboom (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), tulpeboom (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tulppaanipuu (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tulipier d'Amérique (yellow wood), Tulipier (yellow wood), sapin blanc des Canaries (yellow wood), sapin blanc d'Amérique (yellow wood). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Whitewood (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), Tulpenbaum (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), Liriodendron (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), Kanarienholz (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tulipánfa. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tulpifero della Virginia (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), liriodendron (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), american whitewood (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | yelloway oplarpay tulipeiro (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood). (various references) tulipero (poplar), madera blanca de Canarias (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood), madera blanca de América (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood). (various references) tulpanträd (American whitewood, canary whitewood, canary wood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, tulip wood, white wood, yellow wood). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Liriodendron tulipifera. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-l-l-o-o-p-p-r-w-y" | |
-4 letters: appellor, lollypop, polypore, walloper. | |
-5 letters: loyaler, payroll, propyla, reapply, rollway, ropeway. | |
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