PICTORIAL


Meaning of PICTORIAL in English

/ pɪkˈtɔːriəl; NAmE / adjective [ usually before noun ]

1.

using or containing pictures :

a pictorial account / record of the expedition

2.

connected with pictures :

pictorial traditions

►  pic·tori·al·ly / -əli; NAmE / adverb

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 17th cent.: from late Latin pictorius (from Latin pictor painter, from the verb pingere to paint) + -al .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.