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Dubois¹

  • /duˈbɔɪz/
  • /duːˈbwɑ/
  • /du(ː)ˈbɔɪz/ surname
  • /du(ː)ˈbwɑ/ surname

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French Dubois. See there for more.

proper noun Duboises · Dubois · duBois · du Bois · Du Bois · DuBois

  1. countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Clark County, Idaho, United States.
  2. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Dubois County, Indiana, United States.
  3. countable, uncountable A town in Wyoming, United States.
  4. countable A surname from French.

duBois²

proper noun

  1. alternative Alternative form of Dubois

DuBois³

proper noun

  1. alternative Alternative form of Dubois
  2. A city in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States, renamed (from Rumbarger) after lumber magnate John DuBois.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: wood, marcel, poulin, schulz, doubtful, uncertain, unsure, questionable, suspect, suspicious, fishy, unreliable, ambiguous, equivocal, shaky, undecided

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MLA

"Dubois." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dubois. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Dubois. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dubois

Chicago

"Dubois." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dubois.

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@misc{dubois_2026,
  title = {Dubois},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dubois},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}