Poirot, HerculePoi‧rot, Her‧cule /ˈpwɑːrəʊ $ pwɑːˈrəʊ, ˈeəkjuːl $ eərˈkjuːl/ 
a character in books by Agatha Christie. He is a clever Belgian detective, who always discovers who the criminal is by using the ‘little grey cells’ (=his brain). Poirot is a small man whose appearance is very neat, and who has a moustache. There is a popular British television programme based on stories about Poirot.
a character in books by Agatha Christie. He is a clever Belgian detective, who always discovers who the criminal is by using the ‘little grey cells’ (=his brain). Poirot is a small man whose appearance is very neat, and who has a moustache. There is a popular British television programme based on stories about Poirot.