favicon

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favicon (ˈfævɪˌkɒn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a 16 x 16-pixel icon associated with a particular website, usually displayed before the URL in a web browser
 
[C21: from fav(ourite) + icon]

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Main Entry:  favicon
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  an icon associate with a particular website or web page and displayed when that site is bookmarked; also called favorites icon
Example:  Browsers that provide favicon support typically display a page's favicon in the browser's URL bar and next to the page's name in a list of bookmarks.
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Favicon is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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.
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