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Picard

PIH-kahrd
adj
1
Relating to Picardy, a historic cultural region in northern France.
"The dish is a classic picard recipe from the region."
noun
1
A native or inhabitant of Picardy.
"Her grandfather was a picard who moved to Paris as a young man."
2
A small, seaworthy fishing and trading boat once common in Britain and Ireland.
name
1
A Romance language closely related to French, traditionally spoken in Picardy.
2
A French surname.

How to Use Picard

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In plain EnglishRelating to the Picardy region of France, its people, or its regional language.

Word Forms

Picards plural, picards plural

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Etymology

Named after Picardy, the region in northern France.

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