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picot

pi·cot
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pee-koh]
    • /ˈpi koʊ/
    • /pˈiːkəʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pee-koh]
    • /ˈpi koʊ/

Definitions of picot word

  • noun picot one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc. 1
  • noun picot looped edging 1
  • noun picot any of a pattern of small loops, as on lace 0
  • noun picot any of a number of small, threadlike loops forming an ornamental edging on lace, ribbon, etc. 0
  • verb transitive picot to edge with such loops 0

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Origin of picot

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < French: a purl, literally, a splinter, diminutive of pic prick < Germanic; see pic2, pike2

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Parts of speech for Picot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

picot popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

picot usage trend in Literature

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