"Blissymbols" meaning in English

See Blissymbols in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Bliss + symbols. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Bliss|symbols}} Blend of Bliss + symbols Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Blissymbols
  1. A constructed language using ideographs invented by Charles K. Bliss after the Second World War. Categories (topical): Artificial languages Synonyms: Blissymbolics Related terms: Semantography Translations (constructed language): bliss-kieli (Finnish), Bliss-Symbole [plural] (German), ブリスシンボル (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Blissymbols-en-name-7uM1vSz6 Disambiguation of Artificial languages: 83 17 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations Disambiguation of English blends: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 78 22

Noun

Etymology: Blend of Bliss + symbols. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Bliss|symbols}} Blend of Bliss + symbols Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} Blissymbols
  1. plural of Blissymbol Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Blissymbol
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