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Pictor

American  
[pik-ter] / ˈpɪk tər /

noun

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


Pictor British  
/ 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

Etymology

Origin of Pictor

Latin: painter

Example Sentences

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“It shows the strong interest and support of our investors for AI-driven solutions, particularly in the healthcare sector,” said Pictor Labs Chief Executive Yair Rivenson.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 8, 2024

Pictor Labs uses AI to quickly analyze tissue samples digitally.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 8, 2024

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.

From Salon Jan. 26, 2023

I am not aware if it was written much later than Pictor Ignotus, but it belongs to a later manner.

From An Introduction to the Study of Browning by Symons, Arthur

Even Fabius Pictor, according to this author, followed one of these old legends in his narrative concerning Mars and the Wolf, and his whole history of Romulus.

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by Dunlop, John

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