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piire

Pronunciation: /ˈpiːre/

“piire” is an Estonian word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. The line of contact or transition area of sth; brim.
  2. A line indicating the edge or external shape of a physical object, item, shape, etc.; outline.
  3. An object or surface restricting, surrounding sth; barrier; trim.
  4. A circle that surrounds, constrains sth.
  5. Thicker skin at the upper edge of a hoof.
  6. Parting (of hair).
  7. periphery

Etymology

From piirama (“to limit”) + -e.

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