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pec

pec

See also: PEC, peć, pēc, peč, peč̣, and peç

English

Noun

pec (plural pecs)

  1. (colloquial, usually in the plural) The pectoralis major muscle.
    He's flexing his pecs at anyone who'll look.

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *paitsa, from Proto-Indo-European *peiḱ. Related to Old Norse feigr (close to death), Lithuanian paĩkas (stupid)[1].

Adjective

pec m (feminine pece)

  1. shortsighted, blind

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2000) A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, Leiden: Brill, page 313

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *peťь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛts/
  • Rhymes: -ɛts

Noun

pec f

  1. oven, furnace
  2. furnace (device that heats materials being processed in a factory)

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Lojban

Rafsi

pec

  1. rafsi of pencu.

Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *peťь.

Noun

pec m

  1. oven