Pic in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Pic

You can make 2 words from 'pic' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'pic'
• 2 letters words from 'pic'

3 letters words from 'pic'

PIC 7

2 letters words from 'pic'

PI 4

Definitions and meaning of pic

pic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɪk

Etymology 1

Clipping of picture

Noun

pic (plural pics or pix)

1. (informal) A picture, especially a photographic image.
2. (informal) A movie.

Etymology 2

Noun

pic (plural pics)

1. A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.

Anagrams

• CIP, CPI, ICP, IPC, P.C.I., PCI, cpi

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Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pizzo.

Noun

pic m (indefinite plural pica, definite singular pici, definite plural picat)

1. (nonstandard) tip, top, end

Derived terms

References

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Catalan

Etymology

From picar.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpik/
• Rhymes: -ik

Noun

pic m (plural pics)

1. pickaxe
2. peak (of a mountain)
3. peak (moment of maximum intensity)
4. knock, strike, blow
5. prick, sting
6. (typography) dot, bullet
7. (Mallorca) time (occasion)

Synonyms

• (peak): cim, pica
• (strike): cop
• (occasion): vegada
• (dot, prick): punt

Further reading

• “pic” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pik/

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *piccus, from Latin pīcus.

Noun

pic m (plural pics)

1. woodpecker
2. pick (tool)

See also

• piquer

Etymology 2

Probably from Spanish pico.

Noun

pic m (plural pics)

1. peak, summit

Further reading

• “pic” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Irish

Etymology

Middle Irish pic, picc, from Latin pix.

Noun

pic f (genitive singular pice)

1. pitch, tar

Declension

Mutation

Further reading

• "pic" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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Middle English

Verb

pic

1. Alternative form of piken

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Old English

Etymology

From Latin pix.

Noun

piċ n

1. pitch

Declension

Derived terms

• piċen
• piċian

Descendants

• Middle English: picche, piche, pich
  • English: pitch
    • → Galician: piche
    • → Portuguese: piche
  • Scots: pick

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) , “piċ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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Old French

Alternative forms

• pik

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *piccus (“sharp point”)

Noun

pic m (oblique plural pis, nominative singular pis, nominative plural pic)

1. a sharp point or spike.

Descendants

• Middle French: pic
  • French: pic

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Polabian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *peťь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pit͡s/

Noun

pic f

1. furnace, oven

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʲit͡s/

Noun

pic m inan

1. (colloquial) fib, hoax, lie

   Synonyms: blaga, oszustwo

Declension

Derived terms

• (verb) picować
• (nouns) picownik

Further reading

• pic in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• pic in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Romanian

Etymology

Probably onomatopoetic.

Noun

pic n (plural picuri)

1. a drop (of water)

Derived terms

• pica
• picur
• picura
• picătură

Adverb

pic

1. little (not much)

Synonyms

• oleacă (colloquial)
• nițel (colloquial)
• țâră (colloquial)

Usage notes

• When used as an adverb (in the sense of "little"/"small amount"), pic is always preceded by un, similar to Italian/Spanish un poco, or French un peu.

See also

• puțin

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Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• pìc

Etymology

Borrowed from English pike

Noun

pic f (plural picean)

1. pike, spear
2. pickaxe

Derived terms

• pic-catha

Further reading

• MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911) , “pic”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN, page pic

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Slovene

Noun

píc

1. genitive plural of pica

Source: wiktionary.org

• (colloquial) a picture.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)

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