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Pict

/pɪkt/

Pict noun: a member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland.

Noun

Pict (plural Picts)

  1. A member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland.

Forms of Pict

pluralPicts

Origin of Pict

From Latin Pictus, probably rendering a Pictish autonym; see the Latin entry for details. Compare Old English Peohtas, which appears to show the effects of Grimm's law.

Words formed from Pict

Words that rhyme with Pict

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Questions about Pict

What does Pict mean?
Pict means a member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland.
What part of speech is Pict?
Pict is a noun.
How do you pronounce Pict?
Pict is pronounced /pɪkt/.
What is the plural of Pict?
The plural of Pict is Picts.

Words near Pict in the dictionary

  1. picryls
  2. pics
  3. pics or it didn't happen
  4. picspam
  5. picspams
  6. Pict
  7. Pict's house
  8. pictarnie
  9. pictarnies
  10. pictarny
  11. Pictavi

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