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1. (n.) ideogram
a written symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound.
Etymology: (1830–40)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) ideogram, ideograph
a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it
"Chinese characters are ideograms"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) ideogram
an original, pictorial element of writing; a kind of hieroglyph expressing no sound, but only an idea
2. (noun) ideogram
a symbol used for convenience, or for abbreviation; as, 1, 2, 3, +, -, /, $, /, etc
3. (noun) ideogram
a phonetic symbol; a letter
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