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poules

poules is the plural of poule.

Meaning of poule

Noun

poule (plural poules)

  1. A girl, a young woman, especially seen as promiscuous; a slut.
    • It was a warm spring night and I sat at a table on the terrace of the Napolitain after Robert had gone, watching […] the poules going by, singly and in pairs, looking for the evening meal.1926, Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises, Folio Society, published 2008, page 40

Questions about poules

What is poules the plural of?
Poules is the plural of poule.

Words near poules in the dictionary

  1. poulders
  2. pouldringe tub
  3. pouldron
  4. pouldrons
  5. poule
  6. poules
  7. poulette sauce
  8. poulette sauces
  9. Pouligny-Saint-Pierre
  10. Poulin
  11. Poulins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: poules (page history and authors); poule (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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