Picard

See also: picard

English

Adjective

Picard (not comparable)

of, from, or relating to, Picardy

Synonyms

Picardian (dated)

Translations

of, from or relating to Picardy

French: picard (fr)
German: picardisch

Italian: piccardo
Portuguese: picardo (pt) m

Noun

Picard (plural Picards)

Someone from Picardy.
(historical) A member of an Adamite sect of the sixteenth century and earlier, in the Flemish Netherlands and in Bohemia.
(historical) A high shoe for men, introduced to England from France about 1720.

Synonyms

(person from Picardy): Picardian (dated)

Translations

person

French: Picard (fr)
Portuguese: picardo (pt) m

Russian: пикардиец m (pikardijec), пикардийка f (pikardijka)

Proper noun

Picard

A Romance language closely related to French
A surname.
- 1920, American Institute of Mining Engineers, Engineering and mining journal: Volume 110
  The statements of Mr. Sulman and Mr. Picard, two Minerals Separation engineers, […] form an interesting comparison
- 2003, Larry Nemecek, The Star Trek The Next Generation Companion: Revised Edition (page 349)
  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.

Derived terms

Picard-Lindelöf theorem

Translations

language

French: picard (fr) m, picard (fr)
German: Picardisch n
Picard: picard
Portuguese: picardo (pt) m

Russian: пикардский (ru) (pikardskij)
Scots: Picard
Swedish: pikardiska (sv) c

Anagrams

caprid

French

Etymology

From Picardie

Noun

Picard m (plural Picards, feminine Picarde)

Picard (person from Picardy)

Proper noun

Picard

A surname.

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