pes (Meaning)

Wordnet

pes (n)

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

Webster

pes (n.)

The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot.

Synonyms & Antonyms of pes

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pes Sentence Examples

  1. The ancient Egyptians believed that the soul weighed by Anubis on a large scale using a feather and a pes, a tiny weight.
  2. In ancient Rome, a pes was the standard unit of length, equivalent to about 11.65 inches.
  3. The English word "foot" is derived from the Latin word "pes."
  4. The pes anserinus is a muscle located at the back of the knee.
  5. A pes planus is a flat foot.
  6. A pes cavus is a high-arched foot.
  7. The pes equinus is a clubfoot.
  8. The pes varus is an inward-turned foot.
  9. The pes valgus is an outward-turned foot.
  10. A pes is also a unit of measurement in some traditional Asian systems, such as the Chinese and Japanese.

FAQs About the word pes

the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle jointThe distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot.

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The ancient Egyptians believed that the soul weighed by Anubis on a large scale using a feather and a pes, a tiny weight.

In ancient Rome, a pes was the standard unit of length, equivalent to about 11.65 inches.

The English word "foot" is derived from the Latin word "pes."

The pes anserinus is a muscle located at the back of the knee.