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Word: Iconic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin iconicus, from Greek eikonikos, from eikōn ‘likeness, image’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌɪˈkɒnɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or of the nature of an icon; regarded as a representative symbol or as worthy of veneration
Short Definition:relating to or of nature of icon
Examples:- she became an iconic figure for directors around the world
- he wasn't the first actor to play the iconic character
- a respected photographer known for capturing iconic images of reggae legends
Definition:
(of a classical Greek statue) depicting a victorious athlete in a conventional style.
Short Definition:depicting victorious athlete in conventional style
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