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douzenier

/ˌduːzəˈnɪəɹ/

douzenier noun: a member of a douzaine.

Noun

douzenier (plural douzeniers)

  1. (Guernsey) A member of a douzaine.
    • The senior Douzenier is referred to as the Dean of the Douzaine and presides at Parish meetings.1976, David Ehmann, Michael Marshall, The Constitution of Guerney
    • All land that has no legal title of ownership in the island should be taken over by the States, according to a Castel douzenier who has been at the centre of the Cobo car park dispute.2012 April 19, The Guernsey Press

Forms of douzenier

pluraldouzeniers

Questions about douzenier

What does douzenier mean?
Douzenier means a member of a douzaine.
What part of speech is douzenier?
Douzenier is a noun.
How do you pronounce douzenier?
Douzenier is pronounced /ˌduːzəˈnɪəɹ/.
What is the plural of douzenier?
The plural of douzenier is douzeniers.

Words near douzenier in the dictionary

  1. Douyin
  2. Douyiner
  3. Douyiners
  4. douzaine
  5. douzaines
  6. douzenier
  7. douzeniers
  8. douzepeer
  9. douzepeers
  10. douzeper
  11. douzepere

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