English Explanatory Dictionary

peers

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of peer
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of peer
name
  1. A section of the British Houses of Parliament, the House of Lords, the House of Peers.
name
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Pronunciation

pîrz /pɪɹz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-peers.wav /pɪəz/

Word forms

peers the Peers Peerses

Etymology

Variant of Piers.

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