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fleur

fleur noun: fleur-de-lis.

Noun

fleur (plural fleurs)

  1. fleur-de-lis

Proper noun capitalized: Fleur

Fleur

  1. A female given name from French in quiet use since the 1920s.
    • "Ma petite fleur!" Annette said softly.
    • "Fleur," repeated Soames: "Fleur! we'll call her that."1920 John Galsworthy, The Forsyte Saga: In Chancery:III: Chapter 14

fleur meaning in Tamil

fleur in Tamil

பூ

Forms of fleur

pluralfleurs

Plural of fleur: fleurs

Origin of fleur

An ellipsis of fleur-de-lis from French fleur (“flower”). Doublet of flor, flour, and flower.

French fleur (“flower”), name of a character in Galsworthy's Forsyte Saga.

Phrases with fleur

Questions about fleur

What does fleur mean?
Fleur means fleur-de-lis.
What is fleur in Tamil?
Fleur in Tamil is பூ. See Fleur meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fleur?
Fleur can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of fleur?
The plural of fleur is fleurs.

Words near fleur in the dictionary

  1. Flettner rotors
  2. Flettners
  3. fletton
  4. flettons
  5. Fletts
  6. fleur
  7. fleur de lis
  8. Fleur de Lys
  9. fleur de sel
  10. fleur-de-lis
  11. fleur-de-lised

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fleur (page history and authors); Fleur (page history and authors); fleur (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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