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Poirier

Poirier proper noun: a habitational surname from French.

Proper noun

Poirier (plural Poiriers)

  1. A habitational surname from French.

Forms of Poirier

pluralPoiriers
alternative formPoirrier

Origin of Poirier

Borrowed from French Poirier, from poirier (“pear tree”).

Questions about Poirier

What does Poirier mean?
Poirier means a habitational surname from French.
What part of speech is Poirier?
Poirier is a proper noun.

Words near Poirier in the dictionary

  1. poioumena
  2. poioumenon
  3. Poipet
  4. Poirei
  5. Poireiton
  6. Poirier
  7. Poiriers
  8. Poirot
  9. Poirotesque
  10. Poirotian
  11. Poirots

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