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
  • Chaiwalas, or street tea venders, have long been taken as emblems of the small-scale entrepreneurialism by which uneducated Indians can gain subsistence, and, in theory, something more.
    Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • While the Tennessee Titans already shed their former colors and logos before the NFL Draft, with an entire event to showcase their new threads and emblem, the Rams are keeping their changes much more lowkey.
    Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Guthrie wore a sunny yellow dress, reminiscent of the yellow flowers and ribbons placed by loved ones at her mother’s home — symbols of hope for a missing person.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
  • For students, Sister Marguerite's presence goes far beyond a symbol.
    Wakisha Bailey, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The doughnut is finished with a cookies-and-creme-flavored buttercream dollop and a red chevron nod to the NASA logo.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • From that moment through the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory, the city has cycled through slogans and logos — but keeps coming back to the heart, including in the upcoming World Cup.
    Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The ability to elevate simple ingredients through preservation became a hallmark of Roman gastronomy, showcasing pickling as both art and science.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Leather-on-leather is very much a Miley Cyrus hallmark.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The hearings took place mid-pandemic, and Kathrin arrived in Vienna in her trademark black, wearing two face masks, one of them Glock branded, as well as plastic gloves.
    Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Most companies, Townes said, do sell items with their trademark before their application is approved.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Impresa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impresa. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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