poirier

Definitions of poirier
  1. noun
    Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties
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    type of:
    arbre fruitier
    tree bearing edible fruit
  2. noun
    an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
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    type of:
    acrobatie
    a stunt performed by an acrobat
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