Word of the Day 08/06/19 Ideogram

Aug 06, 2019 03:50

Ideogram (noun)
ideogram [ id-ee-uh-gram, ahy-dee- ]

noun
1. a written symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound, as a Chinese character.
2. a written symbol, as 7, =, or &; a logogram.

Origin: First recorded in 1830-40; ideo- + -gram

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