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Poitier

poi·tier

UK/ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ US/ˈpwɑˌtjeɪ/ uncommon

noun

1.

United States film actor and director (born in 1927)

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Origin

Borrowed from French Poitier. This surname is predominantly found in the Bahamas.

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