geire
geire noun: a vulture.
Noun
geire (plural geires)
- A vulture.
Forms of geire
| plural | geires |
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Origin of geire
Probably from a shortening of gerfalcon, or garefowl. Cognate with German Geier (“vulture”).
Questions about geire
- What does geire mean?
- Geire means a vulture.
- What part of speech is geire?
- Geire is a noun.
- What is the plural of geire?
- The plural of geire is geires.
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