Picard

From Picardy, region of northern France.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ (UK)
• IPA^(key): /pɪˈkɑːrd/, /ˈpɪkərd/ (US)

Picard (not comparable)

1. Of, from or relating to Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France.

• Picardian (dated)

Picard (plural Picards)

1. A native or inhabitant of Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France.
2. (historical) A member of an Adamite sect of the sixteenth century and earlier, in the Flemish Netherlands and in Bohemia.
3. (historical) A high shoe for men, introduced to England from France about 1720.

• (person from Picardy): Picardian (dated)

Picard

1. A Romance language closely related to French.
2. A surname from French.
   • 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.

• Picard-Lindelöf theorem
• Picard group
• Picard lattice
• Picard number

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Picard is the 4,491^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7,898 individuals. Picard is most common among White (87.52%) individuals.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Picard terms
• Picard language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Picard (name) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Picard”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
• Forebears

• caprid

From Picardie.

• IPA^(key): /pi.kaʁ/
• Homophones: picard, Piccard

Picard m (plural Picards, feminine Picarde)

1. Picard (native or inhabitant of Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France) (usually male)

Picard ?

1. a common French surname transferred from the place name, for a resident or native of Picardy

• Forebears
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