/ Dictionary / Index P poilu: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: poi•lu Pronunciation: (pwä'l Fr. pwa&sylply'), [key] — pl. -lus a French common soldier. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: poilu (Thesaurus) poil poimenics Related Content Daily Word Quiz: simian Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language