Definitions

1. noun

A pear, especially a sweet, edible variety

“She picked a ripe poire from the tree in the backyard.”

2. noun

In French cuisine, a poire is a pear-shaped container or mold, often used to shape desserts

“The patissier carefully placed the cream in the poire to create a delicate dessert.”

3. verb

To shape or form something into the shape of a pear

“The artist poired the clay to create a beautiful sculpture.”