pic

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noun (1)

ˈpik 

plural pics or pix ˈpiks 

1

: photograph

2

: movie sense 1

pic

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noun (2)

ˈpik  ˈpēk 

: the picador's lance

Synonyms of pic

Noun (1)

• photo
• photograph
• snapshot

Examples of pic in a Sentence

Noun (1)

a coworker handed around some vacation pics

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

República Pureza produced the pic, in co-production with Canal Brasil and Telecine. — Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 19 July 2026

Bella Ramsey stops for a pic during a photo call for the Giffoni Film Festival in Giffoni Valle Piana, Italy, on July 17. — People Staff, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026

And for the 2026 ESPYs, her hairstylist, Anh Co Tran, made sure her hair remained inspo-pic-worthy, sweeping it into an intentionally imperfect updo that managed to balance elegance and edginess—just like the figure skater herself. — Marci Robin, Allure, 16 July 2026

The Zellner’s previously had Sasquatch Sunset which world premiered at Sundance in 2024, that pic starring Keough and Jesse Eisenberg. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 16 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

short for picture

Noun (2)

Spanish pica, from picar to prick

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1884, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1926, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for pic

• bick
• brick
• chick
• click
• fick
• flick
• hick
• kick
• knick
• lick
• mic
• nick