chronogram
chronogram noun: a sentence or inscription whose letters, when interpreted according to a system (such as Roman numerals) in which letters correspond to numeric values, stand for a particular date (usually the date of inscription) when rearranged.
Noun
chronogram (plural chronograms)
- A sentence or inscription whose letters, when interpreted according to a system (such as Roman numerals) in which letters correspond to numeric values, stand for a particular date (usually the date of inscription) when rearranged.
- A phylogenetic tree that has branch spans proportional to evolutionary time.
chronogram meaning in Urdu and Kannada
chronogram in Urdu
- chronogram
- تاریخ tārīx
chronogram in Kannada
- ಗುಪ್ತವರ್ಷ ಲೇಖ
Forms of chronogram
| plural | chronograms |
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Origin of chronogram
From chrono- + -gram, from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + γράμμα (grámma, “writing”).
Questions about chronogram
- What does chronogram mean?
- Chronogram means a sentence or inscription whose letters, when interpreted according to a system (such as Roman numerals) in which letters correspond to numeric values, stand for a particular date (usually the date of inscription) when rearranged.
- What is chronogram in Urdu?
- Chronogram in Urdu is تاریخ (tārīx). See Chronogram meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is chronogram?
- Chronogram is a noun.
- What is the plural of chronogram?
- The plural of chronogram is chronograms.
Words near chronogram in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: chronogram (page history and authors); تاریخ (Urdu) (page history and authors); chronogram (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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