Antonyms for pic


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pik
Phonetic Transcription : pɪk


Definition of pic

Origin :
  • 1884 as a shortening of picture (n.). Short for motion picture from 1936. Colloquial piccy is recorded from 1889.
  • As in photograph : noun a still picture taken with a camera
  • As in reproduction : noun something duplicated; duplication
  • As in spawning : noun reproduction
Example sentences :
  • This bird is described, in natural history, as a genus of the order of Pic.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Curiosities » by I. Platts
  • I found my pic and saw that it was linked to Van's, Jolu's, and Darryl's.
  • Extract from : « Little Brother » by Cory Doctorow
  • By jove, Pic, you've got a wonder in that filly, but she'll not beat my fellow.
  • Extract from : « Fast as the Wind » by Nat Gould
  • One can mount to a summer-house or to the summit of the Pic de Ger.
  • Extract from : « A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees » by Edwin Asa Dix
  • The natives around the Pic Eleia also speak much the same language.
  • Extract from : « The Mafulu » by Robert W. Williamson
  • Pic forthwith ran through a litany of all the admirable things he believed.
  • Extract from : « Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary » by Voltaire
  • How Burton would have laughed at the whole concern; yet never did I enjoy a pic nic so much.
  • Extract from : « Kate Vernon, Vol. 1 (of 3) » by Mrs. Alexander
  • In skirting the base of the Pic du Glacier we found 183 a nice hollow in the snow, which looked a good place to sleep in.
  • Extract from : « True Tales of Mountain Adventures » by Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond
  • Oils do, and three square inches of flashy, tricky stuff in the corner of a pic sometimes carry a bad thing off,—as I know.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition » by Rudyard Kipling
  • So I whipt up the mule I rid, the passun chirrupt and chuct to make his crittur gallop, but the animal didn't mind him a pic.
  • Extract from : « The Swamp Doctor's Adventures in The South-West » by John Robb

Synonyms for pic

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