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Poissant

Poissant proper noun: a surname from French.

Proper noun

Poissant (plural Poissants)

  1. A surname from French.

Forms of Poissant

pluralPoissants

Origin of Poissant

Borrowed from French Poissant. This surname is mostly found in Canada.

Questions about Poissant

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

Words near Poissant in the dictionary

  1. poisonvetches
  2. poisonweed
  3. poisonwood
  4. poisonwoods
  5. poisony
  6. Poissant
  7. Poissants
  8. poissarde
  9. poissardes
  10. Poisson
  11. Poisson distribution

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