"pictographic" meaning in English

See pictographic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌpɪktəˈɡɹæfɪk/
Etymology: pictograph + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pictograph|ic}} pictograph + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pictographic (not comparable)
  1. Represented by pictures. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pictographic-en-adj-EodG9U03 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 43 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 43 27 30
  2. Of or pertaining to pictographs. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pictographic-en-adj-2VijIf9a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 43 11

Noun

IPA: /ˌpɪktəˈɡɹæfɪk/ Forms: pictographics [plural]
Etymology: pictograph + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pictograph|ic}} pictograph + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun}} pictographic (plural pictographics)
  1. A pictograph or hieroglyph.
    Sense id: en-pictographic-en-noun-fKUAocKW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 43 11

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Download JSON data for pictographic meaning in English (2.4kB)

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