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— English words —

• poll n. A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion.
• poll n. A formal vote held in order to ascertain the most popular choice.
• poll n. A polling place (usually as plural, polling places).
• poll n. The result of the voting, the total number of votes recorded.
• poll n. (Now rare outside veterinary contexts) The head, particularly the scalp or pate upon which hair (normally) grows.
• poll n. (In extended senses of the above) A mass of people, a mob or muster, considered as a head count.
• poll n. The broad or butt end of an axe or a hammer.
• poll n. The pollard or European chub, a kind of fish.
• poll v. (Transitive) To take, record the votes of (an electorate).
• poll v. (Transitive) To solicit mock votes from (a person or group).
• poll v. (Intransitive) To vote at an election.
• poll v. To register or deposit, as a vote; to elicit or call forth, as votes or voters.
• poll v. To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop.
• poll v. (Transitive) To cut the hair of (a creature).
• poll v. (Transitive) To remove the horns of (an animal).
• poll v. To remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop.
• poll v. (Transitive, computing, communication) To (repeatedly) request the status of something (such as a computer…
• poll v. (Intransitive, with adverb) To be judged in a poll.
• poll v. (Obsolete) To extort from; to plunder; to strip.
• poll v. To impose a tax upon.
• poll v. To pay as one’s personal tax.
• poll v. To enter, as polls or persons, in a list or register; to enroll, especially for purposes of taxation;…
• poll v. (Law) To cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation.
• poll adj. (Of kinds of livestock which typically have horns) Bred without horns, and thus hornless.
• poll n. A pet parrot.
• poll n. (UK, dated, Cambridge University) One who does not try for honors at university, but is content to take…
• Poll prop.n. A diminutive of the female given name Mary.
• Poll prop.n. A common pet name for a parrot.
• Poll prop.n. A surname transferred from the given name.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • poll n. Chicken (bird).
  • poll n. Louse (insect).
  • poll n. Poplar.
• Central franconian
  • Pöll n. (Western and central Ripuarian) pullet; young hen.
  • Pöll n. (The same dialects, mildly vulgar) young, usually attractive girl; chick.
• Estonian
  • põll n. Apron.
• Icelandic
  • poll n. Indefinite accusative singular of pollur.
  • póll n. Pole (the northern and southern ends of the earth’s rotational axis; North Pole and South Pole).
  • póll n. Pole (extreme point of an axis).
  • póll n. Pole (one of two opposing forces or parts).
• Irish
  • poll n. Hole.
  • poll n. Storage pit; disposal pit; extraction pit.
  • poll n. Pool, puddle; pond, sea.
  • poll n. Burrow, lair.
  • poll n. Dark, mean place (of prison).
  • poll n. Shaft, vent hole.
  • poll n. Aperture.
  • poll n. (Anatomy) orifice, cavity.
  • poll n. Perforation.
  • poll n. (Figuratively) leak.
  • poll n. Pothole.
  • poll v. (Transitive, intransitive) hole; puncture, pierce, bore, perforate (make a hole in).
• Limburgish
  • Pöll n. Pullet, young hen.
• Middle english
  • poll n. A head, particularly the scalp or pate upon which the hair (normally) grows.
• Norwegian nynorsk
  • poll n. A small branch of a fjord, often with a narrow inlet.
• Romanian
  • poll n. Vote, election.
  • poll n. Opinion poll.
• Scottish gaelic
  • poll n. Mud, mire.
  • poll n. Pond, pool, bog.
• Westrobothnian
  • pöll n. A bubble.
  • pöll v. To bubble.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• poll n. Poll.
• poll n. Hoofd, kruin.
• poll n. (Verouderd) aantal hoofden, als aanduiding hoe groot een groep mensen is.

— English words, defined in French —

• poll n. (Au pluriel) Élections, urnes, scrutins (polls).
• poll n. Sondage.
• poll n. (Vieilli) Cheveux.
• poll v. Sonder, faire une enquête.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• poll s. Encuesta, sondeo.
• poll s. Urna electoral.
• poll s. Cabeza.
• poll s. Cabello, pelo.
• poll v. Encuestar, sondear.
• poll v. Consultar.
• poll v. Tusar.
• poll v. Mochar.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• poll s. Sondaggio, votazione, scrutinio.
• poll s. Seggio elettorale.
• poll s. I capelli.
• poll s. La testa, specialmente la cima.

— In Dutch —

• poll n. Opiniepeiling, onderzoek waarbij mensen naar hun opvatting wordt gevraagd.
• poll n. Bindende stemming waar alle mensen uit een groep aan kunnen meedoen.

— In French —

• poll n.m. (Politique) (Dans un contexte anglais) Vote.

261 English words from 60 English definitions

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20 English words from 22 foreign definitions

als Cabello Cabeza cima Dans een electoral faire hoe hun Politique Poll polls Sondage Sonder stemming testa Urna urnes Vote

46 foreign words from 22 foreign definitions

aan aanduiding aantal alle anglais Bindende capelli Cheveux Consultar contexte Élections elettorale Encuesta Encuestar enquête faire␣une gevraagd groep groot Hoofd hoofden kruin kunnen meedoen mensen naar onderzoek Opiniepeiling opvatting pelo pluriel scrutinio scrutins Seggio Sondaggio sondeo specialmente Tusar uit une Verouderd Vieilli votazione waar waarbij wordt

290 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

polls polly Polly Pollak pollam pollan Pollan pollax polled pollee pollen poller Pollet pollex Polley pollie Pollie pollis polloi Pollok pollum pollux Pollux pollack Pollack /pol/lack pollage Pollaks pollams pollans Pollans pollard Pollard pollaxe pollees pollens polleny pollera pollers Pollets Polleys Pollick pollicy pollies Pollina polling Pollins pollist Pollitt pollman Pollman +239 words

229 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

apollo Apollo apollos Apollos bypolls by-polls Cipolla Lapolla repolls Ripolls Apollyon calpolli Cipollas isopolls Lapollas outpolls prepolls redpolls repolled unpolled Apollonia Apollonic calpollis cipollini cipollino Cipollone clodpolls clotpolls depollute dodipolls exit␣polls hoi␣polloi nonpollen outpolled prepollex push-polls push␣polls repolling repollute robopolls stunpolls telepolls unpollute apollonian Apollonian Apollyonic blackpolls catchpolls cipollinis cipollinos +179 words

34 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bypoll by-poll repoll Ripoll isopoll outpoll prepoll redpoll clodpoll clotpoll deed␣poll dodipoll exit␣poll push-poll push␣poll robopoll stunpoll telepoll blackpoll catchpoll deeds␣poll doddipoll doddypoll dottipoll niddipoll pitchpoll rantipoll straw␣poll Gallup␣poll opinion␣poll tracking␣poll arctic␣redpoll common␣redpoll lesser␣redpoll

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

OLL pol POL Pol.

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

LLO lop Lop

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

L'pool Pallo Pello PLOSL polls polly Polly proll

16 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

LLO LLP lol Lol LoL LOL lop Lop LPL LPO OLL PLL PLO pol POL Pol.

49 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

boll Boll coll Coll coll. Coll. doll Doll foll goll Goll Holl joll loll moll Moll noll Noll pall Pall pell Pell pill Pill pola POLA pole Pole polk Polk polo Polo pols polt poly -poly poly- pool Pool pull roll Roll toll Toll Voll woll yoll yo'll zoll

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

OLL PLL pol POL Pol.

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

proll

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