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Pécs
(pāch) A city of southwest Hungary near the Croatian border south-southwest of Budapest. It was a Celtic settlement and later the capital of a Roman province.
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Pécs
(Hungarian peːtʃ)n
(Placename) an industrial city in SW Hungary: university (1367). Pop: 158 942 (2003 est)
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pecs
(pɛks)n.pl. Informal.
pectoral muscles.
[1965–70; by shortening]
Pécs
(peɪtʃ)n.
a city in SW Hungary. 182,000.
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Noun | 1. | pecs - either of two large muscles of the chest skeletal muscle, striated muscle - a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes greater pectoral muscle, musculus pectoralis major, pectoralis major - a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm musculus pectoralis minor, pectoralis minor, smaller pectoral muscle - a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs |
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pecs
pl (inf) abbr of pectorals → Brustmuskeln pl
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