name
Meaning 1
A surname from French.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
boyer
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Pronunciation
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/ˈbɔɪɚ/
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CMU ARPABET: B OY1 ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A place name:
A commune in Loire department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 3
A place name:
A commune in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 4
A place name:
A rural locality in Brighton council area and Derwent Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 5
A place name:
A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community and township in Crawford County, Iowa.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 6
A place name:
A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Sunflower County, Mississippi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 7
A place name:
A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Wright County, Missouri.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 8
A place name:
A place in the United States:
A ghost town in Churchill County, Nevada.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 9
A place name:
A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 10
A Flemish sloop with a castle at each end.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: boeier, bojort
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History
Etymology
From French Boyer.
From Dutch boeijer, so called because these vessels were employed for laying the boeijen, or buoys: compare French boyer.
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