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

As for what’s next for the Canadian filmmaker after his debut feature premieres in Toronto, Bawa has a couple of scripts on the go, including a horror pic. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026

The pic was produced by David Zelon and William EPs are Caviezel, Joseph Micucci, Paul Neinstein, and James Vanderbilt. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026

Fox, a budding photographer at the time, tagged along and took some pics of his son on his boogie board. — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026

But in another pic, Dannielynn had ditched the blonde in favor of bright red longer locks that reached her shoulders. — Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 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