GLYPHS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Glyph

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 18th century (in glyph (sense 2)): from French glyphe, from Greek gluphē ‘carving’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡlɪf
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a hieroglyphic character or symbol

Short Definition:

hieroglyphic character or symbol

Examples:
  • flanges painted with esoteric glyphs
Definition:

an ornamental carved groove or channel, as on a Greek frieze.

Short Definition:

ornamental carved groove

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