monogram

as in insignia
a sign of identity that has the first letters of a person's first, middle, and last names and that is put on towels, blankets, clothes, etc., as a decoration or to show ownership

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Recent Examples of monogram The piece, with its peak lapels, included a silver LV monogram above the chest pocket. Mikelle Street, WWD, 28 Feb. 2025 These notecards have a classic monogram at the top with a matching border. Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 This standout pendant necklace is customized with her birth flower—a welcome change from the usual monogram—and will fit in perfectly with her daily stack. Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 22 Apr. 2025 The monogram is in a green shade that’s inspired by the city’s greenery and parks. Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monogram
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Noun
  • That includes on the concourse and in the home clubhouse, though the stadium’s seats still have top hat insignias on them.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The golden key, etched with the White House insignia, is not a real key but symbolizes respect and honor from the president.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • The logos, the layout, even Apple and Google Pay are options.
    Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
  • An Ozark Trail logo embedded on the side of the bottle.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Other areas downstream are also seeing historic Ohio River crests.
    Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • Monday's crest of 60 feet marks only the second time the Ohio River has reached a level of 60 feet or above since 2000 – the last time being in 2018.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Batman Doughnut: An unglazed shell doughnut filled with cookies & Kreme, dipped in black chocolate icing and topped with a bat emblem.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 9 July 2025
  • The previous administration gradually mothballed most of the signage and emblems that commemorated the franchise’s three World Series championships from 2010 to 2014.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Melons are a cultural symbol, and a pair of Yukari Kings once famously sold for $45,000 at auction.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
  • Left-hander Tyler Anderson has been the symbol of the troubles.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • The result, revealed a year later, was the CTS-V — the first car to wear the new V-Series badge that GM had chosen as a statement of intent representing its plans to tackle BMW’s M division, Audi’s S / RS lineup and Mercedes-Benz’s AMG models.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 15 July 2025
  • Payne is one of the most dynamic running backs in the game with 94 speed and the gold shifty badge, arguably the most impactful ability on the game that allows Payne to move and cut through holes with ease.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The bike also features a sharper front cow with a razor-thin front lamp, an intimidating titanium exhaust system, and a video game-like livery that manages to work in all of BMW’s trademark colors.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
  • After the performances ended, there was a gap before the countdown, and so Burnett introduced an additional musician who’d volunteered to give a short lesson in the trademark drumming style of Ringo Starr: Fred Armisen.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 8 July 2025

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“Monogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monogram. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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