What does monogram mean?
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ˈmɒn əˌgræmmono·gram
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Princeton's WordNet
monogramnoun
a graphic symbol consisting of 2 or more letters combined (usually your initials); printed on stationery or embroidered on clothing
GCIDE
monogramverb
To inscribe or ornament with a monogram.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Monogramnoun
A cypher; a character compounded of several letters.
Etymology: μόνος and γράμμα; monogramme, Fr.
Wikipedia
Monogram
A monogram is a motif made by overlapping or combining two or more letters or other graphemes to form one symbol. Monograms are often made by combining the initials of an individual or a company, used as recognizable symbols or logos. A series of uncombined initials is properly referred to as a cypher (e.g. a royal cypher) and is not a monogram.
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monogram
A monogram is a motif or symbol made by overlapping or combining two or more letters or other graphemes to form one symbol or design. These letters are typically the initials of a person's name or a company, which are used for identity, branding or personalizing objects. Monograms are often found on clothing, jewelry, stationary, luggage, and other personal items.
Webster Dictionary
Monogramnoun
a character or cipher composed of two or more letters interwoven or combined so as to represent a name, or a part of it (usually the initials). Monograms are often used on seals, ornamental pins, rings, buttons, and by painters, engravers, etc., to distinguish their works
Monogramnoun
a picture in lines; a sketch
Monogramnoun
an arbitrary sign for a word
Etymology: [L. monogramma; Gr. mo`nos single + gra`mma letter, fr. gra`fein to write: cf. F. monogramme. See Graphic.]
Wikidata
Monogram
A monogram is a motif made by overlapping or combining two or more letters or other graphemes to form one symbol. Monograms are often made by combining the initials of an individual or a company, used as recognizable symbols or logos. A series of uncombined initials is properly referred to as a cypher and is not a monogram. Not to be confused with a monograph.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Monogram
mon′ō-gram, n. a figure consisting of several letters interwoven or written into one.—adj. Monogrammat′ic. [Gr. monos, alone, gramma, a letter.]
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Monogram
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of monogram in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of monogram in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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