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1pied

adjective \ˈpīd\

Definition of PIED

:  of two or more colors in blotches; also :  wearing or having a parti-colored coat <a pied horse>
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First Known Use of PIED

14th century

Related to PIED

Synonyms
blotched, blotchy, dappled (also dapple), marbled, mottled, piebald, pinto, splotched, spotted

Other Color Terms

argentine, cerise, cerulean, cyan, ocher, perse, puce, taupe, vermilion

Rhymes with PIED

bide, bride, chide, eyed, fried, glide, guide, hide, pride, ride, side, slide, snide, stride, thighed, tide, tried, wide

2pied

Definition of PIED

past and past participle of pi or of pie

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23 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. pied
  2. pi
  3. pied-à-terre
  4. pied antelope
  5. pied-billed grebe
  6. pied brant
  7. pied dishwasher
  8. pied duck
  9. pied finch
  10. pied flycatcher
  11. pied goose
  12. pied lemming
  13. pied piper
  14. pied starling
  15. pied stilt
  16. pied wagtail
  17. pied wigeon
  18. pied-winged coot
  19. pied-winged curlew
  20. pied woodpecker
  21. au pied de la lettre
  22. changement de pied
  23. à pied
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