A surname from French.
piccard
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for piccard.
Editorial note
Everything else is up to cosmic randomness, Jean Luke Piccard or the Flying Spaghetti Monster, take your pick.
Quick take
A surname from French.
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for piccard.
noun
A surname from French.
Example sentences
Everything else is up to cosmic randomness, Jean Luke Piccard or the Flying Spaghetti Monster, take your pick.
If you are interested, one of piccard books, Au Fond Des Mers en Bathyscaphe, explains everything from a personal perspective.
Yep, named after Auguste Piccard (and his brother Jean), grandfather of Bertrand and father of the mariana trench explorer Jacques.
Do you think Jean-Luc Piccard had to constantly check the output of the Enterprise computer?
Reminds me of the Star Trek TNG episode where Captain Piccard defends Data's sentience by asking the counterparty to define sentience.
Captain Jean Luc Piccard beams everything in both countries into the dark of space.
Jeanette Piccard and her husband Jean, another high-altitude ballooning pioneer, are also suggested to be ancestors of one Jean-Luc Picard, captain of the USS Enterprise.
This project was initiated by Bertrand Piccard in 2003.
The person himself is (unsurprisingly) from _the_ Piccard family.
> Reminds me of the Star Trek TNG episode where Captain Piccard defends Data's sentience by asking the counterparty to define sentience.
However, Q comes back at the end of the next generation and make a profound appearance (he puts Piccard on a trial because he is interested in Piccard as a superior human which is a nice thing because he and the Q continuum regards publicly human as an inferior species).
Quote examples
Do you by any chance mean “Seven Miles Down: The Story of the Bathyscaph Trieste” by Jacques Piccard?
Piccard shouts "shut up Weasley" and blindly ignore the fact that Data is acting weird.
"Seven Miles Down: The Story of the Bathyscaph Trieste" by Jacques Piccard descending down to the bottom of the Challenger Deep is also a good one.
Proper noun examples
This was written by Don Walsh, who with Jacques Piccard, descended to the bottom of the Challenger Deep in 1960.
The defined boundary of space always reminds me of Jeannette Piccard, the first woman in space (as defined in 1934).
Picture of Don Walsh or Jacques Piccard, first to descend into the Mariana Trench?
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use piccard in a sentence?
Everything else is up to cosmic randomness, Jean Luke Piccard or the Flying Spaghetti Monster, take your pick.
What does piccard mean?
A surname from French.
What part of speech is piccard?
piccard is commonly used as noun.