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PIC
photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic
(noun) a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick
(noun) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; “they went to a movie every Saturday night”; “the film was shot on location”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
PIC (plural PICs)
(aviation) Initialism of pilot in command.
(electronics) Initialism of peripheral interface controller.
(electronics) Initialism of plastic-insulated conductor.
(electronics) Initialism of programmable intelligent computer.
(electronics) Initialism of programmable interface controller.
(electronics) Initialism of programmable interrupt controller.
Initialism of person in charge.
Anagrams
• CIP, CPI, ICP, IPC, P.C.I., PCI, cpi
Etymology 1
Noun
pic (plural pics or pix)
(informal) A picture, especially a photographic image.
(informal) A film.
Etymology 2
Noun
pic (plural pics)
A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.
Anagrams
• CIP, CPI, ICP, IPC, P.C.I., PCI, cpi
Source: Wiktionary
Pic, n. Etym: [Cf. F. pic.]
Definition: A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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