Definition of Picture card

1. Noun. One of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face.

Exact synonyms: Court Card, Face Card
Specialized synonyms: Jack, Knave, King, Queen
Generic synonyms: Playing Card

Definition of Picture card

1. Noun. A flash memory card for a digital camera. ¹

2. Noun. A playing card which has a picture on it (usually Jack, Queen or King, but sometimes including Ace or Joker). ¹

3. Noun. A trade card. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Picture Card

pictorially
pictorialness
pictorialnesses
pictorials
picts
pictura
picturable
pictural
picturals
picture
picture-perfect
picture-skew
picture book
picture books
picture box
picture card (current term)
picture dictionaries
picture dictionary
picture element
picture frame
picture frame vertebra
picture framing
picture gallery
picture hat
picture message
picture messaging
picture molding
picture palace
picture paper
picture plane

Literary usage of Picture card

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports by John Denison Champlin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick (1890)
"If he lead a picture card, the next must play its mate (from the other ... Each in turn plays in like manner, but if a picture card has been played it must ..."

2. Following Directions by Jill Norris (1998)
"The child to the right either claims the picture card and covers the matching picture on his/her card or discards the picture card if not needed. 4. ..."

3. Literacy Centers by Jill Norris (2003)
"Choose one picture card and show it. Have students consider where the picture fits. The student with the correct pocket places the picture card in the ..."

4. Phonics Centers Level B by Jo Ellen Moore, Jill Norris (2004)
"3. Place all center materials in the envelope. Using the Center In a Small Group Lay the picture and letter cards on a flat surface. Hold up a picture card. ..."

5. Twenty-five Years of Detective Life by Jerome Caminada (1895)
"As the foremost men came near they appeared to take an interest in the game. Whereupon the manipulator took three cards, one of which was a picture card; ..."

6. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1907)
"A picture card without a title is simply a picture card. With a good comprehensive title it at once becomes a thing of interest and of value ..."

7. The Gentleman's Magazine (1870)
"If a court (picture) card, an ace, or a ten was turned up, ... A carte blanche (no court cards) dealt scored i 0, and so on till a picture card was drawn. ..."

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