pied C2+ Topic:Mind & Cognition US /paɪd/ See IPA manual Freq #21330 Meanings 1 adj Decorated or colored in blotches. Pied coats. Thesaurus Word family Derived forms pied-billpied-pipingpiednessunpied Related forms piebald Etymology From archaic pie (“magpie”), from Old French pie, from Latin pica. Compare typologically Polish srokaty < sroka. Topics Mind & Cognition External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # pied **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /paɪd/ **Frequency rank:** 21330 ## Meanings 1. Decorated or colored in blotches. ## Examples - Pied coats. ## Derived Forms - pied-bill - pied-piping - piedness - unpied ## Related Forms - piebald ## Etymology From archaic pie (“magpie”), from Old French pie, from Latin pica. Compare typologically Polish srokaty < sroka. ## Topics - Mind & Cognition markdown