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bollard in Malay

tonggak

/ˈbɒləɹd/US/ˈbɑləɹd/

bollard in Malay: tonggak. In English, bollard means a strong vertical post of timber or iron, fixed to a wharf, dock, or the deck of a ship, to which the ship's mooring lines or towlines are secured.

Malay words for bollard

post to secure mooring lines
tonggak
post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area
tonggak

English meaning of bollard

  1. noun A strong vertical post of timber or iron, fixed to a wharf, dock, or the deck of a ship, to which the ship's mooring lines or towlines are secured.
  2. noun A similar post preventing vehicle access to a pedestrian area, to delineate traffic lanes, or used for security purposes.

Full definition of bollard

bollard in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: towing bitt (often coinstantial)

Synonyms of bollard

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Questions about bollard in Malay

What is the meaning of bollard in Malay?
Bollard in Malay is tonggak.
Apakah maksud bollard dalam bahasa Melayu?
Bollard: tonggak.
What does bollard mean in English?
Bollard means a strong vertical post of timber or iron, fixed to a wharf, dock, or the deck of a ship, to which the ship's mooring lines or towlines are secured.

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