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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ideogram

/ˌaɪdiˈoʊgræm/ noun · British & US
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What does ideogram mean?

noun

A symbol or character that represents an idea or concept, rather than a sound. An ideogram is often used in writing systems, such as Chinese characters, to convey meaning beyond the literal sound of the character.

Example

"The Chinese ideogram for 'love' is often used to represent the concept of love in a broader sense, beyond its literal meaning."

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