logograph

Definition of logographnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for logograph
Noun
  • So, the Olympics has all the attributes of just great drama and story.
    Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Yet, for all Witt’s physical attributes, what impressed the Team USA players most about him was his demeanor.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Soon, Johor was the world’s top gambier supplier and a major source of pepper—a legacy commemorated in the sultan’s coat of arms, which features both crops.
    Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Guy Sylvester Hicks' coat of arms will also be installed on the throne, replacing that of Cardinal Dolan.
    Tony Aiello, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Cuneiform became syllabic, repurposing its logograms, or word symbols, as sounds.
    Longreads, Longreads, 1 July 2025
  • Most interestingly, many of the artists used logograms (a symbol to represent a word) rooted in the use of homophones.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2023
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“Logograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logograph. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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