Definition of impresanext
as in emblem
a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark the family's selection of the lily as its impresa dates from the 16th century

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Noun
  • Later, when offices overtook factories as the emblem of work, efficiency became more abstract.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Begin at the Fountain of Neptune, whose trident inspired the emblem Mario Maserati designed for the company, first used in 1926.
    Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The musicians formed symbols across the field as the performance unfolded, drawing the crowd’s attention away from football and toward one of the traditions that has made FAMU recognizable far beyond Tallahassee.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Governments on both sides of the Channel have hailed its loan as a symbol of a Franco-British friendship.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Carlos gets the signature Luar treatment, with his custom design featuring a logo tank, distressed denim jeans, Adrian Oxford loafers and a Cam messenger bag.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The new agreement will see SumUp’s logo on United’s kit for their return to the Champions League against Sabah on Thursday.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • These included starts, mark-room decisions and, above all, the ability to fight back through the fleet after a poor start, something which has become a hallmark of the Spanish in more recent years.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • In addition to sculptural styles, which have become a hallmark of the label, Vettese will also be introducing her first handbag, said to be inspired by her signature hip corset.
    Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Johnson has recently taken her brunette hair a few shades darker for fall, the richer color worn loose around her shoulders with her trademark brow-skimming bangs.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Its exterior trim, including the car’s trademark rear fan, is finished in satin carbon.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 11 Sep. 2026
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“Impresa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impresa. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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