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Logogram
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Logogram has 1 sense
- logogram(n = noun.communication) logograph - a single written symbol that represents an entire word or phrase without indicating its pronunciation; "7 is a logogram that is pronounced `seven' in English and `nanatsu' in Japanese" is a kind of ideogram, ideograph
Derived form adjective logogrammatic1
CIDE DICTIONARY
Logogram, n. [Gr. lo`gos word + -gram.].
A word letter; a phonogram, that, for the sake of brevity, represents a word; as, |, i. e., t , for it . Cf. Grammalogue. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Logogram, n. a sign or character representing a word, esp. in shorthand.
Etymology
Gk logos word + -GRAM
THESAURUS
Logogram
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