poulter

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noun

Synonym of poulterer, a dealer in poultry.

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poulterer
OriginMiddle English pulter ← Old French pouletier →
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Meanings

poulter1

nounpoulter (plural poulters)

plural poulters

  1. obsoleteSynonym of poulterer, a dealer in poultry.

    Synonyms: poulterer

Poulter2

proper nounPoulter (countable and uncountable, plural Poulters)

plural Poulters

  1. countableuncountableA surname originating as an occupation for a dealer in poultry.
  2. countableuncountableA river, the River Poulter, in Nottinghamshire, England, which joins the River Idle east of Elkesley.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of poulterer, a dealer in poultry.

Similar
poulterer
Also see
poulterer

Origin

  1. Old Frenchpouletier
  2. Middle Englishpulter
  3. Englishpoulter

From Middle English pulter, from Old French pouletier, from poulet (“fowl”). By surface analysis, poult + -er.

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APA

poulter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poulter

MLA

“poulter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poulter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “poulter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poulter.

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