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poys

poys is the plural of poy.

Meaning of poy

Noun

poy (plural poys)

  1. A support structure.
  2. A balancing pole used by tightrope walkers.
  3. A long pole, normally with a hook, used to push barges upstream.

Questions about poys

What is poys the plural of?
Poys is the plural of poy.

Words near poys in the dictionary

  1. poynts
  2. Poyntz
  3. Poyntzpass
  4. poyo
  5. poyou
  6. poys
  7. poyse
  8. poysed
  9. Poyser
  10. Poysers
  11. poyses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: poys (page history and authors); poy (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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