pes
[ pees, peys ]
/ pis, peɪs /
noun, plural pe·des [pee-deez, ped-eez] /ˈpi diz, ˈpɛd iz/. Anatomy, Zoology.
a foot or footlike part.
Words nearby pes
pervious, pervouralsk, perón, perón, eva, perón, juan, pes, pes anserinus, pes varus, pesach, pesade, pesaro
Origin of pes
First recorded in 1835–45, pes is from the Latin word pēs
Definition for pes (2 of 2)
pe
or peh
[ pey ]
/ peɪ /
noun
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
either of the consonant sounds represented by this letter.
Origin of pe
1895–1900; < Hebrew pē, akin to peh mouth
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British Dictionary definitions for pes (1 of 5)
pes
/ (peɪz, piːz) /
noun plural pedes (ˈpɛdiːz)
Word Origin for pes
C19: New Latin: foot
British Dictionary definitions for pes (2 of 5)
PES
abbreviation for
Party of European Socialists: the Socialist, Democratic, and Labour parties of the European Union, founded in 1992
British Dictionary definitions for pes (3 of 5)
pe1
/ (peɪ, Hebrew pe) /
noun
the 17th letter in the Hebrew alphabet (פ or, at the end of a word, ף) transliterated as p or, when final, ph
Word Origin for pe
from Hebrew peh mouth
British Dictionary definitions for pes (4 of 5)
pe2
the internet domain name for
Peru
British Dictionary definitions for pes (5 of 5)
PE
abbreviation for
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Medicine definitions for pes
pes
[ pās ]
n. pl. pe•des (pĕd′ās′)
The foot.
A footlike or basal structure or part.
Talipes.
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