emblematical
bləˈmæt
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emblem (ˈɛmbləm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a visible object or representation that symbolizes a quality, type, group, etc, esp the concrete symbol of an abstract idea: the dove is an emblem of peace |
| 2. | an allegorical picture containing a moral lesson, often with an explanatory motto or verses, esp one printed in an emblem book |
| [C15: from Latin emblēma raised decoration, mosaic, from Greek, literally: something inserted, from emballein to insert, from ballein to throw] | |
| emblem'atic | |
| —adj | |
| emblem'atical | |
| —adj | |
| emblem'atically | |
| —adv | |
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Emblematical
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| emblem (ˈɛmbləm) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a visible object or representation that symbolizes a quality, type, group, etc, esp the concrete symbol of an abstract idea: the dove is an emblem of peace |
| 2. | an allegorical picture containing a moral lesson, often with an explanatory motto or verses, esp one printed in an emblem book |
| [C15: from Latin emblēma raised decoration, mosaic, from Greek, literally: something inserted, from emballein to insert, from ballein to throw] | |
| emblem'atic | |
| —adj | |
| emblem'atical | |
| —adj | |
| emblem'atically | |
| —adv | |
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