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loir¹

  • /ˈlɔɪə(ɹ)/

Rhymes with -ɔɪə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From French.

noun loirs

  1. dated dormouse

Loir²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French Loir.

proper noun the Loir

  1. A left tributary of the Sarthe in Centre-Val de Loire and Pays de la Loire, France, indirectly a tributary of the Loire.

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name river

FrançaisLoir
РусскийЛуа́р Luár

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

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

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

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@misc{loir_2026,
  title = {loir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/loir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}