Definitions for polder

polder pol·der

Spelling: [pohl-der]
IPA: /ˈpoʊl dər/

Polder is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 125 anagrams from letters in polder (delopr).

Definitions for polder

noun

  1. a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.

Origin of polder

Borrowed into English from Dutch around 1595-1605

Examples for polder

polder rose as he approached, and Mariana struggled upright.

The Dutch polder are not flatter or greener than are these intervening meadows.

"We think they're elegant," Mrs. polder's voice broke in on his revery.

polder lifted the goblet to his lips, but set it back untasted.

polder's intense countenance was sombre, his brow corrugated.

He had judged polder solely in the light of an old standard.

Howat Penny was acutely uncomfortable, and polder scowled at his plate.

He recognized that polder was more drawn than he had first observed.

"If you gather anything you are lucky," polder replied gloomily.

All this failed to detract from his initial dislike of young polder.

Word Value for polder
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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