poulard

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US/puˈlɑɹd/UK/ˈpuːlɑːd/

noun

A young spayed hen (that is fattened for eating).

OriginFrench poularde →
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Meanings

nounpoulard (countable and uncountable, plural poulards)

plural poulards · alternative poularde

  1. countableA young spayed hen (that is fattened for eating).
  2. countableuncountablePoulard wheat.

Origin

  1. Frenchpoularde
  2. Englishpoulard

From French poularde, from poule (“hen”) + -ard.

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Translations

French poularde, chaponne (cf. chapon m)
  • poulardeyoung spayed hen
  • chaponne (cf. chapon m)young spayed hen
  • poulardpoulard wheat
German Poularde
  • Poulardeyoung spayed hen
Polish pularda
  • pulardayoung spayed hen
Cite this entry
APA

poulard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poulard

MLA

“poulard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poulard. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “poulard,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poulard.

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