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-erie

-erie

See also: Erie

French

Suffix

-erie

  1. denoting a shop selling a certain product.
    bijouterie
    jeweler's
  2. denoting an organization specializing in a given field
    huilerie
    oil refinery
  3. denoting an object used to perform an action
    soufflerie
    blower
  4. denoting nouns describing qualities or properties
    tricherie
    cheating

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:French_words_suffixed_with_-erie'>French words suffixed with -erie</a>

Old French

Suffix

-erie

  1. used to form feminine nouns

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Old_French_words_suffixed_with_-erie'>Old French words suffixed with -erie</a>

Descendants