A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion.
A formal election.
The student council had a poll to see what people want served in the cafeteria.
A polling place (usually as plural, polling places)
The polls close at 8 p.m.
(now rare outside veterinary medicine contexts) The head, particularly the scalp or pate upon which hair (normally) grows.
(in extended senses of the above) A mass of people, a mob or muster, considered as a head count.
The broad or butt end of an axe or a hammer.
The pollard or European chub, a kind of fish.
A pet parrot.
(Cambridge University) One who does not try for honors at university, but is content to take a degree merely; a passman.
The fine particles which are the result of reducing dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.
A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing.
An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder.
A very pale blue colour.