Poitier Definition

poitier
noun
  1. United States film actor and director (born in 1927)

"Poitier" in song lyrics

See how poitier is used in real songs:

  • "their stares a specimen smooth as Sidney Poitier"
    Lauryn Hill f/ Paid Alive — All My Time
  • "Thank God for Poitier"
    Malcolm and Martin — Thank God
  • "sydney poitier"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with poitier

Usage tips for "poitier"

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