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pictures

The correct spelling is pictures.

How to pronounce pictures

/ˈpɪktʃɚz/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɪktʃɚz/

Say it like: Pic-che-rs

The correct spelling is pictures. A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc. For example: "There was a picture hanging above the fireplace."

Usage Examples

There was a picture hanging above the fireplace.

I took a picture of the church.

Casablanca is my all-time favorite picture.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
  2. 2.An image; a representation as in the imagination.
  3. 3.A painting.
  4. 4.A photograph.
  5. 5.A motion picture.

verb

  1. 1.To represent in or with a picture.
  2. 2.To imagine or envision.
  3. 3.To depict or describe vividly.

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