Synonyms for

Poirot

Verb / ˌpwɑ:ˈrəʊ / Another word for poirot — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Poirot is the name of a famous fictional detective created by Agatha Christie.

Synonyms & similar words

detective investigator sleuth sherlock inspector gumshoe agent snoop spy tracker bloodhound

Example sentences

  1. Poirot used his little grey cells to solve the mysterious murder.
  2. The famous detective Poirot always finds the culprit.
  3. I watched a movie based on a Poirot novel.
  4. Poirot's mustache is his trademark.
  5. Everyone was surprised by Poirot's unexpected revelation.

Quotes

  • “My name is Hercule Poirot and I am probably the greatest detective in the world.” - Agatha Christie
  • “Hercule Poirot, he was the best detective in the world.” - Agatha Christie
  • “It is the brain, the little gray cells on which one must rely. One must seek the truth within—not without.” - Agatha Christie

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