polder

/หˆpษ’ldษ™/

IPA: /P OW1 L D ER0/

noun
  1. 1

    An area of ground reclaimed from a sea or lake by means of dikes.

verb
  1. 1

    To reclaim an area of ground from a sea or lake by means of dikes.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/polder