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logogram

UK/ˈlɒɡ.əˌɡɹæm//ˈlɔː.ɡəˌɡɹæm/

logogram noun: a character or symbol (usually nonalphanumeric) that represents a word or phrase.

Noun

logogram (plural logograms)

  1. A character or symbol (usually nonalphanumeric) that represents a word or phrase.
    • Near-synonyms: (polysemic, sometimes synonymous) lexigram; lexigraph
  2. A kind of word puzzle: a logogriph.

logogram meaning in Hindi and Persian

logogram in Hindi

character or symbol that represents a word or phrase
शब्दचिह्न śabdchihn

logogram in Persian

character or symbol that represents a word or phrase
واژهنگاشت vâže-negâšt

Synonyms of logogram

Forms of logogram

plurallogograms

Origin of logogram

From logo- + -gram.

Words formed from logogram

Questions about logogram

What does logogram mean?
Logogram means a character or symbol (usually nonalphanumeric) that represents a word or phrase.
What is logogram in Hindi?
Logogram in Hindi is शब्दचिह्न (śabdchihn). See Logogram meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is logogram?
Logogram is a noun.
How do you pronounce logogram?
Logogram is pronounced /ˈlɒɡ.əˌɡɹæm/ (UK).
What is the plural of logogram?
The plural of logogram is logograms.

Words near logogram in the dictionary

  1. logoffs
  2. logogen
  3. logogenic
  4. logogens
  5. logogogue
  6. logogram
  7. logogramic
  8. logogrammatic
  9. logogrammatical
  10. logogrammatically
  11. logogrammic

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