pes
Americannoun
noun
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the technical name for the human foot
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the corresponding part in higher vertebrates
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any footlike part
abbreviation
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of pes
First recorded in 1835–45, pes is from the Latin word pēs
Example Sentences
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In fact, Konami celebrated the PES series' 20th anniversary in 2016 by reintroducing Babangida as a player on the myClub mode.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
"In every PES program we found in Costa Rica, the UK, South Korea, Mexico, Australia, the European Union and others, they all have this same flawed structure of tying penalties to payments," he said.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
The PES does a deep-dive sample survey then matches those records to the actual 2020 count, then examines the differences to make its estimates.
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2022
"I got you scheduled for a PES test at the facility today. I’ll be set up next to cafeteria, thanks," the text read.
From Fox News • Jan. 20, 2022
The PES refinery eventually shut after a massive explosion in 2019.
From Reuters • Nov. 11, 2021
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