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Pictor

[pik-ter]

noun

Astronomy.

genitive

Pictores 
  1. the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.



Pictor

/ ˈpɪktə /

noun

  1. a faint constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Dorado and Carina

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Pictor1

Latin: painter
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Example Sentences

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Pictor Labs uses AI to quickly analyze tissue samples digitally.

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Taking a page out of Ridley Scott's Alien trilogy, the real villain of The Rig isn't apparent until the end, when more information about Pictor Energy comes to light.

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Memphis released the report Thursday after hiring The Pictor Group to review the program following complaints of abuse and harassment.

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It says Hatfield-Clubb has accepted a senior partner position with the Pictor Group, an intercollegiate athletics consulting firm.

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The Pictor A galaxy, some 500 million light-years from Earth, has a supermassive black hole at its center.

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