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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
name
A surname originating as an occupation for a dealer in poultry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
A river, the River Poulter, in Nottinghamshire, England, which joins the River Idle east of Elkesley.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Synonym of poulterer, a dealer in poultry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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Synonyms: poulterer
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Middle English pulter, from Old French pouletier, from poulet (“fowl”). By surface analysis, poult + -er.
