Foundation level · Year 4 · free
picture
noun · Say it: PIK-chuh
What it means
Foundationa drawing, painting or photograph that shows a person, place or thing
Amelia painted a colourful picture of her cat for the school art display.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- drawing
- image
- painting
- photograph
More examples
- Grandma keeps a picture of our family holiday at the seaside on her fridge.
Where the word comes from
From the Latin word 'pictura', meaning painting.
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