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Noun: ideograph  'i-dee-u`grãf
  1. A graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it
    "Chinese characters are ideographs"
    - ideogram

Derived forms: ideographs

See also: ideographic

Type of: character, grapheme, graphic symbol

Encyclopedia: Ideograph

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