Standard Lemma guide

pes

name · noun · 15 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /piːz/
  • /peɪz/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -eɪs
  • homophone: pace

1

name

Meaning 1

Initialism of IEEE Power Engineering Society.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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name

Meaning 2

Initialism of Pro Evolution Soccer.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Topics: video-games

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3

name

Meaning 3

plural of Pe

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, plural

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4

noun

Meaning 4

the foot of a human

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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5

noun

Meaning 5

the hoof of a quadruped

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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6

noun

Meaning 6

clubfoot or talipes

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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7

noun

Meaning 7

a neume representing two notes ascending

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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8

noun

Meaning 8

Abbreviation of polyethersulfone.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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9

noun

Meaning 9

Initialism of potential energy surface.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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10

noun

Meaning 10

Initialism of phantom eye syndrome.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

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11

noun

Meaning 11

Abbreviation of polyester.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable

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12

noun

Meaning 12

Initialism of performance-enhancing substance.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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13

noun

Meaning 13

Initialism of precise event sampling.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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14

noun

Meaning 14

polyester

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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15

noun

Meaning 15

the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • his bare feet projected from his trousers
  • armored from head to foot

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: foot, human foot

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: vertebrate foot, pedal extremity

Narrower terms: flatfoot, splayfoot, pes planus

History

Etymology

From Latin pēs (“foot”). Doublet of foot, pie (“Spanish unit of length”), and pous.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Spanish: substancia deportiva — performance-enhancing substance
  • Spanish: substancia potenciadora del rendimiento — performance-enhancing substance
  • Spanish: substancia que embona el desempeño — performance-enhancing substance