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English Dictionary: PIC by the DICT Development Group
3 results for PIC
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pic
n
  1. 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"
    Synonym(s): movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick
  2. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
    Synonym(s): photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pic \Pic\, n. [Cf. F. pic.]
      A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   PIC
  
      1. {programmable interrupt controller}.
  
      2. A graphics language by {Brian Kernighan}, for textually
      describing pictures with {troff}.
  
      [Featured in "More Programming Pearls", Jon Bentley].
  
      ["PIC - A Language for Typesetting Graphics", B.W. Kernighan,
      Soft Prac & Exp 12(1):1-21 (Jan 1982)].
  
      ["PIC - A Graphics Language for Typesetting, Revised User
      Manual", Bell Labs TR 116, Dec 1984].
  
      (1994-10-28)
  
      3. {personal intelligent communicator}.
  
      (2001-04-30)
  
  
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