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s poitier
Poi·tier
/
pwɑˈtyeɪ, ˈpwɑ
tyeɪ
/
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tyey
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pwah
-tyey
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noun
Sidney,
born 1927,
U.S. actor and director.
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poitier
noun
United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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