portraiture: Meaning and Definition of

por•trai•ture

Pronunciation: (pôr'tri-chur, pōr'-), [key]
— n.
  1. the art or an instance of making portraits.
  2. a pictorial representation; portrait.
  3. a verbal picture.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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