Boyer

See also: boyer

English

Etymology

From French Boyer.

Proper noun

Boyer (countable and uncountable, plural Boyers)

1. A surname from French.
2. A place name:
   1. A commune in Loire department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
   2. A commune in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
   3. A rural locality in Brighton council area and Derwent Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.
   4. A place in the United States:
      1. An unincorporated community and township in Crawford County, Iowa.
      2. An unincorporated community in Sunflower County, Mississippi.
      3. An unincorporated community in Wright County, Missouri.
      4. A ghost town in Churchill County, Nevada.
      5. An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

Derived terms

• Boyer-Moore-Horspool algorithm

 

See also

• Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad (etymologically unrelated)

Anagrams

• Robey, ybore

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bwa.je/

Proper noun

Boyer m or f by sense

1. Boyer: a surname

Descendants

• English: Boyer