Dictionary

Picard en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈpɪkərd/
• /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ (UK)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /pɪˈkɑːrd/

Etymology

From Picardy, region of northern France.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Of, from or relating to Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France.

Synonyms

Picardian

Translations (7)

nl Picardisch (of, from or relating to Picardy) · it piccardo (of, from or relating to Picardy) · pt picardo (of, from or relating to Picardy) · ca picard (of, from or relating to Picardy) · fr picard (of, from or relating to Picardy) · de picardisch (of, from or relating to Picardy) · ast picardu (of, from or relating to Picardy)

Picard en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈpɪkərd/
• /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ (UK)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /pɪˈkɑːrd/

Etymology

From Picardy, region of northern France.

Meanings

1. A native or inhabitant of Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France.
2. (historical) A member of an Adamite sect of the sixteenth century and earlier, in the Flemish Netherlands and in Bohemia.
3. (historical) A high shoe for men, introduced to England from France about 1720.

Forms

Synonyms

Picardian (person from Picardy)

Translations (9)

pt picardo (person) · ca picard (person) · ru пикардийка (person) · ru пикардиец (person) · ast picarda (person) · nl Picardiër (person) · nl Picardische (person) · ast picardu (person) · fr Picard (person)

Picard en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ˈpɪkərd/
• /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ (UK)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /pɪˈkɑːrd/

Etymology

From Picardy, region of northern France.

Meanings

1. A Romance language closely related to French.
2. A surname from French.
   • Dr. Crusher, using the sample Shinzon provided, confirms that he is a clone of Captain Picard. Furious, Picard wants to know who stole a piece of him. 2003, Larry Nemecek, The Star Trek The Next Generation Companion: Revised Edition, page 349:
   • The statements of Mr. Sulman and Mr. Picard, two Minerals Separation engineers, […] form an interesting comparison 1920, American Institute of Mining Engineers, Engineering and mining journal: Volume 110:

Deriveds

Picard lattice · Picard number · Picard-Lindelöf theorem · Picard group

Relateds

Wiktionary’s coverage of Picard terms

Translations (11)

ca picard (language) · sv pikardiska (language) · nl Picardisch (language) · pt picardo (language) · sco Picard (language) · fr picard (language) · pcd picard (language) · ru пикардский (language) · de Picardisch (language) · fr picard (language) · fy Pikardysk (language)