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Word: Emoticon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1980s: blend of emotion and icon
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈməʊtɪkɒn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈmɒtɪkɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a representation of a facial expression such as a smile or frown, formed by various combinations of keyboard characters and used to convey the writer's feelings or intended tone
Short Definition:representation of facial expression used to convey feelings or tone
Examples:- flag your jokes with emoticons, such as a smiley face :-), to avoid misunderstandings
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