picture frame

noun

: a frame for holding a picture

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The angles on this bob act like a picture frame around her face—highlighting each and every one of her many expressions. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026 The team eventually came up with an idea where the stage would be framed, like a picture frame. Michael Schneider, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026 In November 2018, he was arrested after grabbing Hall’s arm and throwing her to the ground in a fit of rage that also led him to break a TV, a door and a picture frame, according to police. Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2026 In addition to being busy design-wise, picture frame backsplashes aren't always the most practical choice, either. Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for picture frame

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“Picture frame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/picture%20frame. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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