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poë

UK/pəʊi/US/poʊi/

poë is the ellipsis of poë-bird.

Meaning of poë-bird

Noun

poë-bird (plural poë-birds)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”).
    Synonyms:
    poë, tui

Forms of poë

pluralpoës

Phrases with poë

Questions about poë

What is poë the ellipsis of?
Poë is the ellipsis of poë-bird.
How do you pronounce poë?
Poë is pronounced /pəʊi/ (UK).

Words near poë in the dictionary

  1. pozzuolana
  2. pozzuolanas
  3. pozzuolanic
  4. pozzy
  5. Poço das Antas
  6. poë
  7. poë bird
  8. poë birds
  9. poë-bird
  10. poë-birds
  11. poëm

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Adapted from Wiktionary: poë (page history and authors); poë-bird (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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