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symbology
the study or the use of symbols and symbolism
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the branch of art history that studies visual images and their symbolic meaning (especially in social or political terms)
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allegory
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charactery
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cipher
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conventional symbol
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emblem
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ideogram
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logogram
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logotype
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love knot
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pictogram
,
symbol
,
symbolic system
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symbolism
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symbolization
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symbology
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token
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totem
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totem pole
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type
ideogram
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a graphic character used in ideography
related words >
allegory
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alphabet
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arrowhead
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art
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blueprint
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character
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charactering
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characterization
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charactery
,
chart
,
choreography
,
cipher
,
conventional representation
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conventional symbol
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cuneiform
,
dance notation
,
delineation
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demonstration
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demotic character
,
depiction
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depictment
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determinative
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diagram
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drama
,
drawing
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emblem
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exemplification
,
figuration
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grammalogue
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hieratic symbol
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hieroglyph
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hieroglyphic
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hieroglyphics
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hiragana
,
iconography
,
iconology
,
ideograph
,
illustration
,
imagery
,
imaging
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kana
,
katakana
,
letter
,
limning
,
logogram
,
logograph
,
logotype
,
love knot
,
map
,
musical notation
,
notation
,
ogham
,
phonetic
,
phonetic symbol
,
pictogram
,
pictograph
,
picturization
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plan
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portraiture
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portrayal
,
prefigurement
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presentment
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printing
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projection
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radical
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realization
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rendering
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rendition
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representation
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rune
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schema
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score
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script
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shorthand
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syllabary
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symbol
,
symbolic system
,
symbolism
,
symbolization
,
symbology
,
tablature
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token
,
totem
,
totem pole
,
type
,
wedge
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word letter
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writing
pictogram
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related words >
allegory
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alphabet
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arrowhead
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art
,
blueprint
,
character
,
charactering
,
characterization
,
charactery
,
chart
,
choreography
,
cipher
,
conventional representation
,
conventional symbol
,
cuneiform
,
dance notation
,
delineation
,
demonstration
,
demotic character
,
depiction
,
depictment
,
determinative
,
diagram
,
drama
,
drawing
,
emblem
,
exemplification
,
figuration
,
grammalogue
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hieratic symbol
,
hieroglyph
,
hieroglyphic
,
hieroglyphics
,
hiragana
,
iconography
,
iconology
,
ideogram
,
ideograph
,
illustration
,
imagery
,
imaging
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kana
,
katakana
,
letter
,
limning
,
logogram
,
logograph
,
logotype
,
love knot
,
map
,
musical notation
,
notation
,
ogham
,
phonetic
,
phonetic symbol
,
pictograph
,
picturization
,
plan
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portraiture
,
portrayal
,
prefigurement
,
presentment
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printing
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projection
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radical
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realization
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rendering
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rendition
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representation
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rune
,
schema
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score
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script
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shorthand
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syllabary
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symbol
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symbolic system
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symbolism
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symbolization
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symbology
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tablature
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token
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totem
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totem pole
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type
,
wedge
,
word letter
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writing
symbolism
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the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
a system of symbols and symbolic representations
an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images
related words >
Sabbatarianism
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allegory
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allusion
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anagoge
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anagogics
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anthroposophy
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arcane meaning
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assumption
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cabala
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cabalism
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celebration
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ceremonialism
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charactery
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cipher
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coloration
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connotation
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conventional symbol
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cult
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cultism
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cultus
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emblem
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esotericism
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esoterics
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esoterism
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esotery
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father symbol
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fertility symbol
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figuration
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formalism
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hint
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hocus-pocus
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iconology
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ideogram
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implication
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implied meaning
,
import
,
inference
,
innuendo
,
intimation
,
ironic suggestion
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liturgics
,
liturgiology
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liturgism
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logogram
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logotype
,
love knot
,
meaning
,
metaphorical sense
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mother symbol
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mumbo jumbo
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mystery
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mysticism
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mystification
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nuance
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occult meaning
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occultism
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overtone
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phallic symbol
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pictogram
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presumption
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presupposition
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ritualism
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rituality
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ritualization
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sabbatism
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sacramentalism
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sacramentarianism
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solemn observance
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solemnization
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subsense
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subsidiary sense
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suggestion
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supposition
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symbol
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symbolic system
,
symbolics
,
symbolization
,
symbology
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tinge
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token
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totem
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totem pole
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touch
,
type
,
typification
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undercurrent
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undermeaning
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undertone
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universal symbol
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yoga
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yogeeism
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yogism
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special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.
a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
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adumbration
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allegory
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armory
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attribute
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badge
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badge of office
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badges
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baton
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blazonry
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brassard
,
button
,
cap and gown
,
case
,
case in point
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chain
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chain of office
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charactery
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cipher
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class ring
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coat
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cockade
,
collar
,
conventional symbol
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crest
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cross
,
decoration
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demonstration
,
device
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dress
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eagle
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emblems
,
ensigns
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example
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exemplar
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exemplification
,
explanation
,
exponent
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fasces
,
figurehead
,
fleur-de-lis
,
hammer and sickle
,
heraldry
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iconology
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ideogram
,
illustration
,
insignia
,
instance
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lapel pin
,
livery
,
logo
,
logogram
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logotype
,
love knot
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mace
,
mantle
,
markings
,
medal
,
mortarboard
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object lesson
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old school tie
,
pictogram
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pin
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regalia
,
relevant instance
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representation
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representative
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ring
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rose
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school ring
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seal
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shamrock
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sigillography
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sign
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skull and crossbones
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sphragistics
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staff
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swastika
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symbol
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symbolic system
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symbolism
,
symbolization
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symbology
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tartan
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thistle
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tie
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token
,
totem
,
totem pole
,
type
,
typical example
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uniform
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verge
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wand
logogram
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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"
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abuse of terms
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acrostic
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allegory
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alphabet
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amphibologism
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amphiboly
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anagram
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arrowhead
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art
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blueprint
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calembour
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character
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charactering
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characterization
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charactery
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chart
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choreography
,
cipher
,
conventional representation
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conventional symbol
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corruption
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cuneiform
,
dance notation
,
delineation
,
demonstration
,
demotic character
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depiction
,
depictment
,
determinative
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diagram
,
drama
,
drawing
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emblem
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equivocality
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equivoque
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exemplification
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figuration
,
grammalogue
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hieratic symbol
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hieroglyph
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hieroglyphic
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hieroglyphics
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hiragana
,
iconography
,
iconology
,
ideogram
,
ideograph
,
illustration
,
imagery
,
imaging
,
jeu de mots
,
kana
,
katakana
,
letter
,
limning
,
logograph
,
logogriph
,
logotype
,
love knot
,
malapropism
,
map
,
metagram
,
missaying
,
musical notation
,
notation
,
ogham
,
palindrome
,
paronomasia
,
phonetic
,
phonetic symbol
,
pictogram
,
pictograph
,
picturization
,
plan
,
play on words
,
portraiture
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portrayal
,
prefigurement
,
presentment
,
printing
,
projection
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pun
,
punning
,
radical
,
realization
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rendering
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rendition
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representation
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rune
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schema
,
score
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script
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shorthand
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spoonerism
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syllabary
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symbol
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symbolic system
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symbolism
,
symbolization
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symbology
,
tablature
,
token
,
totem
,
totem pole
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type
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wedge
,
word letter
,
wordplay
,
writing
logotype
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allegory
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ascender
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back
,
bastard type
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beard
,
belly
,
bevel
,
billhead
,
black letter
,
body
,
book stamp
,
bookplate
,
brand
,
broad arrow
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cachet
,
cap
,
capital
,
case
,
charactery
,
check
,
cipher
,
colophon
,
conventional symbol
,
counter
,
counterfoil
,
countermark
,
descender
,
docket
,
em
,
emblem
,
en
,
face
,
fat-faced type
,
feet
,
font
,
government mark
,
government stamp
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groove
,
hallmark
,
iconology
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ideogram
,
imprint
,
italic
,
label
,
letter
,
letterhead
,
ligature
,
logo
,
logogram
,
love knot
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lower case
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majuscule
,
masthead
,
minuscule
,
nick
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pi
,
pica
,
pictogram
,
plate
,
point
,
price tag
,
print
,
registered trademark
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roman
,
running head
,
running title
,
sans serif
,
script
,
seal
,
shank
,
shoulder
,
sigil
,
signet
,
small cap
,
small capital
,
stamp
,
stem
,
sticker
,
stub
,
symbol
,
symbolic system
,
symbolism
,
symbolization
,
symbology
,
tag
,
tally
,
ticket
,
title page
,
token
,
totem
,
totem pole
,
trade name
,
trademark
,
trademark name
,
type
,
type body
,
type class
,
type lice
,
typecase
,
typeface
,
typefounders
,
typefoundry
,
upper case
totem
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emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians)
a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
related words >
allegory
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ancestral spirits
,
angel
,
animal kingdom
,
ashram
,
attendant godling
,
blood
,
body
,
breed
,
brood
,
caste
,
charactery
,
cipher
,
clan
,
class
,
colony
,
commonwealth
,
commune
,
community
,
control
,
conventional symbol
,
daemon
,
deme
,
demon
,
economic class
,
emblem
,
endogamous group
,
extended family
,
fairy godmother
,
familiar
,
familiar spirit
,
family
,
folk
,
genius
,
genius domus
,
genius loci
,
gens
,
good angel
,
good genius
,
guardian
,
guardian angel
,
guardian spirit
,
guide
,
house
,
household gods
,
iconology
,
ideogram
,
invisible helper
,
kind
,
kinship group
,
lares and penates
,
lares compitales
,
lares familiaris
,
lares permarini
,
lares praestites
,
lares viales
,
line
,
lineage
,
logogram
,
logotype
,
love knot
,
manes
,
matriclan
,
ministering angel
,
moiety
,
nation
,
nuclear family
,
numen
,
order
,
patriclan
,
penates
,
people
,
phratria
,
phratry
,
phyle
,
pictogram
,
plant kingdom
,
race
,
sept
,
settlement
,
social class
,
society
,
special providence
,
species
,
stem
,
stirps
,
stock
,
strain
,
subcaste
,
symbol
,
symbolic system
,
symbolism
,
symbolization
,
symbology
,
token
,
totem pole
,
tribe
,
tutelar god
,
tutelary
,
type
allegory
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an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
related words >
Marchen
,
Western
,
Western story
,
Westerner
,
adventure story
,
allusion
,
analogy
,
apologue
,
arcane meaning
,
assumption
,
balancing
,
bedtime story
,
charactery
,
cipher
,
coloration
,
comparative anatomy
,
comparative degree
,
comparative grammar
,
comparative judgment
,
comparative linguistics
,
comparative literature
,
comparative method
,
compare
,
comparing
,
comparison
,
confrontation
,
confrontment
,
connotation
,
contrast
,
contrastiveness
,
conventional symbol
,
correlation
,
detective story
,
distinction
,
distinctiveness
,
emblem
,
fable
,
fabliau
,
fairy tale
,
fantasy
,
fiction
,
figuration
,
folk story
,
folktale
,
gest
,
ghost story
,
hint
,
horse opera
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iconology
,
ideogram
,
implication
,
implied meaning
,
import
,
inference
,
innuendo
,
intimation
,
ironic suggestion
,
legend
,
likening
,
logogram
,
logotype
,
love knot
,
love story
,
matching
,
meaning
,
metaphor
,
metaphorical sense
,
mystery
,
mystery story
,
myth
,
mythology
,
mythos
,
nuance
,
nursery tale
,
occult meaning
,
opposing
,
opposition
,
overtone
,
parable
,
parallelism
,
pictogram
,
presumption
,
presupposition
,
proportion
,
relation
,
romance
,
science fiction
,
shocker
,
simile
,
similitude
,
space fiction
,
space opera
,
subsense
,
subsidiary sense
,
suggestion
,
supposition
,
suspense story
,
symbol
,
symbolic system
,
symbolism
,
symbolization
,
symbology
,
thriller
,
tinge
,
token
,
totem
,
totem pole
,
touch
,
trope of comparison
,
type
,
typification
,
undercurrent
,
undermeaning
,
undertone
,
weighing
,
whodunit
,
work of fiction
cipher
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a message written in a secret code
a secret method of writing
a person of no influence
related words >
Aesopian language
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Babel
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Greek
,
John Hancock
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X
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a nobody
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a nothing
,
add
,
algebraize
,
allegory
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alphabetic character
,
argot
,
aught
,
autograph
,
babble
,
binary digit
,
bit
,
break
,
calculate
,
cant
,
cast
,
character
,
charactery
,
christcross
,
clear up
,
code
,
coded message
,
common man
,
compute
,
conventional symbol
,
countermark
,
countersign
,
countersignature
,
counterstamp
,
cross
,
cryptoanalysis
,
cryptoanalytics
,
cryptogram
,
cryptograph
,
cryptographer
,
cryptography
,
decipher
,
device
,
digit
,
divide
,
dope out
,
double Dutch
,
dud
,
dummy
,
emblem
,
encipher
,
encode
,
endorsement
,
estimate
,
extract roots
,
figure
,
figure in
,
figure out
,
figurehead
,
garble
,
gibberish
,
gift of tongues
,
glossolalia
,
gobbledygook
,
goose egg
,
graph
,
grapheme
,
hand
,
hollow man
,
iconology
,
ideogram
,
initials
,
insignificancy
,
integer
,
invisible ink
,
jackstraw
,
jargon
,
jumble
,
lay figure
,
letter
,
lexigraphic character
,
lightweight
,
little fellow
,
little guy
,
logogram
,
logotype
,
love knot
,
man of straw
,
mark
,
mark of signature
,
measure
,
mediocrity
,
monogram
,
multiply
,
nada
,
naught
,
nebbish
,
nichts
,
nihil
,
nil
,
nix
,
no such thing
,
nobody
,
nobody one knows
,
noise
,
nonentity
,
notation
,
nothing
,
nothing at all
,
nothing on earth
,
nothing whatever
,
nullity
,
number
,
numeral
,
numero
,
obscurity
,
phonetic character
,
phonetic symbol
,
pictogram
,
pictographic character
,
pip-squeak
,
punk
,
puppet
,
pushover
,
puzzle out
,
reckon
,
resolve
,
runt
,
score
,
scramble
,
scrub
,
seal
,
secret language
,
secret writing
,
shrimp
,
sigil
,
sign
,
sign manual
,
signature
,
signet
,
slang
,
small fry
,
small potato
,
small potatoes
,
squirt
,
squit
,
subscription
,
subtract
,
syllabic
,
symbol
,
symbolic system
,
symbolism
,
symbolization
,
symbology
,
sympathetic ink
,
take account of
,
tally
,
thing of naught
,
token
,
totem
,
totem pole
,
trifle
,
type
,
unravel
,
unriddle
,
visa
,
vise
,
whiffet
,
whippersnapper
,
whole number
,
work out
,
writing
,
written character
,
zero
,
zilch
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