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Word: Emblem
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (as a verb): from Latin emblema ‘inlaid work, raised ornament’, from Greek emblēma ‘insertion’, from emballein ‘throw in, insert’, from em- ‘in’ + ballein ‘to throw’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛmbləm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a heraldic device or symbolic object as a distinctive badge of a nation, organization, or family
Short Definition:heraldic device or symbolic object as distinctive badge of nation or family
Examples:- America's national emblem, the bald eagle
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