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Bois (name) means a French surname meaning "wood," related to Dubois. Example: “The Bois family owned a vineyard near Bordeaux.”

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A French surname meaning "wood," related to Dubois.
"The Bois family owned a vineyard near Bordeaux."
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Plural
Boises
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Etymology

Borrowed from French Bois.

Origin: French

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Bois” mean?
The word “Bois” means a French surname meaning "wood," related to Dubois.
How do you use “Bois” in a sentence?
Here is “Bois” used in a sentence: “The Bois family owned a vineyard near Bordeaux.”
What part of speech is “Bois”?
“Bois” is a name.
Is “Bois” a common word?
“Bois” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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