About The Word Ideogram
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Ideogram
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What's The Definition Of Ideogram?
[n] a graphic character used in ideography
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ideogram: ideograph Related Terms | Find terms related to Ideogram: allegory | alphabet | arrowhead | art | blueprint | character | charactering | characterization | charactery | chart | choreography | cipher | conventional representation | conventional symbol | cuneiform | dance notation | delineation | demonstration | demotic character | depiction | depictment | determinative | diagram | drama | drawing | emblem | exemplification | figuration | grammalogue | hieratic symbol | hieroglyph | hieroglyphic | hieroglyphics | hiragana | iconography | iconology | ideograph | illustration | imagery | imaging | kana | katakana | letter | limning | logogram | logograph | logotype | love knot | map | musical notation | notation | ogham | phonetic | phonetic symbol | pictogram | pictograph | picturization | plan | portraiture | portrayal | prefigurement | presentment | printing | projection | radical | realization | rendering | rendition | representation | rune | schema | score | script | shorthand | syllabary | symbol | symbolic system | symbolism | symbolization | symbology | tablature | token | totem | totem pole | type | wedge | word letter | writing See Also | character | grapheme | graphic symbol | logogram | logograph | radical Ideogram In Webster's Dictionary \I*de"o*gram\, n. [Ideo- + -gram; cf. F. id['e]ograme.]
1. An original, pictorial element of writing; a kind of
hieroglyph expressing no sound, but only an idea.
Ideograms may be defined to be pictures intended to
represent either things or thoughts. --I. Taylor
(The
Alphabet).
You might even have a history without language
written or spoken, by means of ideograms and
gesture. --J. Peile.
2. A symbol used for convenience, or for abbreviation; as, 1,
2, 3, +, -, ?, $, ?, etc.
3. A phonetic symbol; a letter.
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