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pictograph

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin pictus +‎ -o- +‎ graph.[1]

Noun

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pictograph (plural pictographs)

  1. A picture that represents a word or an idea.
    Synonyms: hieroglyph, pictogram
  2. A graphic character.
  3. A graph that represents numerical data using pictures.

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References

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  1. ^ “pictograph, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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