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ideograph
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Ideograph
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id·e·o·graph
/
ˈɪd
i
əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, ˈaɪ
di-
/
Show Spelled
[
id
-ee-
uh
-graf, -grahf,
ahy
-dee-
]
Show IPA
noun
an ideogram.
Origin:
1825–35;
ideo-
+
-graph
Related forms
id·e·o·graph·ic
/
ˌɪd
i
əˈgræf
ɪk
,
ˌaɪ
di-
/
Show Spelled
[
id-ee-
uh
-
graf
-ik
,
ahy-dee-
]
Show IPA
,
id·e·o·graph·i·cal,
adjective
id·e·o·graph·i·cal·ly,
adverb
un·id·e·o·graph·ic,
adjective
un·id·e·o·graph·i·cal,
adjective
un·id·e·o·graph·i·cal·ly,
adverb
Can be confused:
ideograph,
idiograph
.
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World English Dictionary
ideogram
or
ideograph
(ˈɪdɪəʊˌɡræm, ˈɪdɪəʊˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf)
—
n
1.
a sign or symbol, used in such writing systems as those of China or Japan, that directly represents a concept, idea, or thing rather than a word or set of words for it
2.
any graphic sign or symbol, such as %, @, &, etc
ideograph
or
ideograph
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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