monogram

¹mono·gram

noun \ˈmä-nə-ˌgram\

Definition of MONOGRAM

: a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name

— mono·gram·mat·ic \ˌmä-nə-grə-ˈma-tik\ adjective

Origin of MONOGRAM

Late Latin monogramma, from Greek mon- + gramma letter — more at gram

First Known Use: circa 1696

Other Alphabet Terms

cuneiform, linear, minuscule, pictograph, rune, symbology, wedge

Rhymes with MONOGRAM

aerogram, Amsterdam, anagram, Birmingham, Boulder Dam, cablegram, centigram, Christogram, chronogram, cofferdam, cryptogram, decagram, deprogram, diagram, diaphragm, epigram, fluid dram, giant clam, hard-shell clam, hexagram, histogram, Hohokam, hologram, kilogram, logogram, mammogram, milligram, Minicam, nomogram, oriflamme, pentagram, phonogram, pictogram, reprogram, Rotterdam, scattergram, self-exam, skiagram, soft-shell clam, sonogram, subprogram, telegram, tetradrachm, thank-you-ma'am, tinker's damn, Uncle Sam