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PES
foot, human foot, pes
(noun) the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint; “his bare feet projected from his trousers”; “armored from head to foot”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
PES
(electronics) Initialism of IEEE Power Engineering Society.
(video games) Initialism of Pro Evolution Soccer.
Noun
PES (countable and uncountable, plural PESes)
(organic compound) Abbreviation of polyethersulfone.
(physics) Initialism of potential energy surface.
Initialism of phantom eye syndrome.
Anagrams
• EPS, EPs, ESP, Eps, PSE, SEP, SPE, Sep, Sep., eps, esp, esp., sep
Etymology
Noun
pes (plural pedes)
the foot of a human
the hoof of a quadruped
clubfoot or talipes
(music) a neume representing two notes ascending
Synonyms
• (neume): podatus
Anagrams
• EPS, EPs, ESP, Eps, PSE, SEP, SPE, Sep, Sep., eps, esp, esp., sep
Noun
PEs (uncountable)
(organic compound) polyester
Anagrams
• EPS, EPs, ESP, Eps, PSE, SEP, SPE, Sep, Sep., eps, esp, esp., sep
Source: Wiktionary
Pes, n.; pl. Pedes . Etym: [L., the foot.] (Anat.)
Definition: The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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