Meaning of PICTOGRAPH
Pronunciation: | | 'piktu`graf
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a graphic character used in picture writing |
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| See Also: | | character, grapheme, graphic symbol | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pic"to*graph\, n. [See {Picture}, and {-graph}.]
A picture or hieroglyph representing and expressing an idea.
-- {Pic`to*graph"ic}, a.
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| Definition: | | aboriginally painted designs on natural rock surfaces. Red ochre is the most frequently used pigment and natural or abstract motifs may be represented. |
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| Related Terms: | | arrowhead, character, cuneiform, demotic character, determinative, grammalogue, hieratic symbol, hieroglyph, hieroglyphic, hieroglyphics, hiragana, ideogram, ideograph, kana, katakana, logogram, logograph, ogham, phonetic, phonetic symbol, pictogram, radical, rune, shorthand, wedge, word letter |
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