noun
Meaning 1
A picture, especially a photographic image.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Standard Lemma guide
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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/pɪk/
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rhymes with -ɪk
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homophone: pick
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noun
Meaning 2
A movie.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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noun
Meaning 3
A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 4
Initialism of pilot in command.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
Meaning 5
Initialism of peripheral interface controller.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Meaning 6
Initialism of plastic-insulated conductor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Meaning 7
Initialism of programmable intelligent computer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Meaning 8
Initialism of programmable interface controller.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Meaning 9
Initialism of programmable interrupt controller.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Meaning 10
Initialism of position-independent code.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
Meaning 11
Initialism of person in charge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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noun
Meaning 12
Initialism of prison-industrial complex.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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noun
Meaning 13
Initialism of plan inclusive counterplan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Qualifier: formal debate
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noun
Meaning 14
a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: photograph, photo, exposure, picture
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: representation
Narrower terms: beefcake, black and white, monochrome, blueprint, cheesecake, closeup, daguerreotype, enlargement, blowup, magnification, frame, glossy, headshot, hologram, holograph, longshot, microdot, mosaic, arial mosaic, photomosaic, mug shot, mugshot, photocopy, photographic print, print, photomicrograph, radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagraph, skiagram, snapshot, snap, shot, spectrogram, spectrograph, stereo, stereoscopic picture, stereoscopic photograph, still, telephotograph, telephoto, time exposure, vignette, wedding picture, scene
noun
Meaning 15
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- they went to a movie every Saturday night
- the film was shot on location
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, flick
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: product, production, show
Narrower terms: telefilm, feature, feature film, final cut, home movie, collage film, coming attraction, shoot-'em-up, short subject, documentary, docudrama, documentary film, infotainment, cinema verite, film noir, skin flick, rough cut, silent movie, silent picture, silents, slow motion, talking picture, talkie, three-D, 3-D, 3D, musical, musical comedy, musical theater
History
Etymology
Clipping of picture.