English Explanatory Dictionary

Pierre

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.
  2. A surname from French.
  3. The capital city of South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Hughes County.

Pronunciation

/piˈɛɹ/ /pɪɹ/ [pʰi(ə)ɹ] en-us-peer.ogg

Word forms

Pierre

Etymology

Borrowed from French Pierre.

Related words

Lapierre

Derived words

Fort Pierre Pierre Robin sequence Pouligny-Saint-Pierre
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