piet

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UK/ˈpʌɪət/

noun

The magpie.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:Piet.”

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Meanings

piet1

nounpiet (plural piets)

plural piets · alternative piot · alternative pyet · alternative pyot

  1. IrelandUKregionalThe magpie.

    We teach Blacke-birds, Starlins, Ravens, Piots, and Parots to chat[…].

    1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC
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    Some of the domestick Ducks are all white, others all black, others like Piets, partly white, partly black; and others subcineritious, as all wilde ones are.

    1657, Jean de Renou, A Medicinal Dispensatory, page 446

Piet2

proper noun
  1. computer languagesAn esoteric programming language whose programs are bitmaps that look like abstract art.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:Piet.

  2. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
magpie

Origin

piet · noun

From pie + -ot, with later forms remodelled after -et.

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Piet · proper noun

After Piet Mondrian, Dutch painter.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

teip
Cite this entry
APA

piet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piet

MLA

“piet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “piet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piet.

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