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| NOUN | 1 | symbol | An arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance |
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| 2 | symbol, symbolization, symbolisation, symbolic representation | Something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible |
| Sounds | sih'mbahl |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| Meaning | An arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance. |
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| Broader | signal, signaling, sign |
| Narrower | stock symbol; award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels; mark, stigma, brand, stain; token, item; type; nose; numeral, number; symbolism; lingam; written symbol, printed symbol; dollar, dollar mark, dollar sign; monogram; stamp, impression; mantle; Crown; staff; icon; marker, marking, mark; identifier; variable |
| Adjectives | symbolic, symbolical |
| Verbs | symbolize, symbolise |
| Meaning | Something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible. |
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| Examples | "the eagle is a symbol of the United States" |
| Synonyms | symbolization, symbolisation, symbolic representation |
| Broader | representational process |
| Narrower | crossbones; horn of plenty, cornucopia; death's head; oriflamme; white feather; emblem, allegory |
| Adjectives | symbolic; symbolic |
| Verbs | symbolize, symbolise |
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