picturenumber

noun
UK /ˈpɪktʃə ˈnʌmbə/
US /ˈpɪktʃər ˈnʌmbər/

A picture number is a number that tells you which picture is which.

The teacher wrote a picture number under each drawing so we could find them easily.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The number printed on a photograph or illustration to identify it in a set.

Check the picture number on the back of the photo to order a copy.

3. A number used to point to a specific image in a book or catalog.

Turn to picture number twelve in the catalog to see the red shoes.

4. A code number for a picture stored in a computer or camera.

The camera saved the file as picture number 0045.