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Pica

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In Pathology & Units of measure:
In Printing, Typography & Units of measure:
A
of type between
and English, now
as 12-point.
In Typography & Units of measure:
A
of this size.
In Computing, Typography & Units of measure:
A
of
to 12
,
³⁵⁄₈₃
(0.166 in) after 1886 but now (computing) ¹⁄₆ in.
In Units of measure:
A
or
: the
Roman Catholic
of
'
and other
under various calendars.
Archaic form of
(“small lagomorph”).
A magpie.
In Space:
Abbreviation of
ablator.
In Anatomy:
Initialism of
artery.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

pica
English
arrow
pīca
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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