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Pierre

Noun

Definition: A male given name of French origin.

Example sentence: Pierre is a common name in France.

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Noun

Definition: A type of fine-grained, often bluish or grayish metamorphic rock.

Example sentence: The statues in the park were made of pierre.

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Noun

Definition: A platform extending from a shore over water, used as a landing place, mooring for boats, or entertainment area.

Example sentence: We walked along the pierre and enjoyed the beautiful view of the ocean.

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Noun

Definition: Abbreviation for "Percutaneous Interventional Edge-to-Edge Repair" procedure, used in cardiology.

Example sentence: The patient underwent pierre to treat mitral valve regurgitation.

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Noun

Definition: A submerged support for a bridge;

Example sentence: The bridge collapsed due to damage to its pierres.

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Noun

Definition: An earplug.

Example sentence: She put in her pierres to block out the noise.

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Noun

Definition: A small cart or trolley used for carrying loads, especially in mines.

Example sentence: The miners used a pierre to transport the coal from the depths of the mine.

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