Pictograph

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pictograph \Pic"to*graph\, n. [See {Picture}, and {-graph}.]
     A picture or hieroglyph representing and expressing an idea.
     -- {Pic`to*graph"ic}, a.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  pictograph
       n : a graphic character used in picture writing

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "pictograph":
     arrowhead, character, cuneiform, demotic character, determinative,
     grammalogue, hieratic symbol, hieroglyph, hieroglyphic,
     hieroglyphics, hiragana, ideogram, ideograph, kana, katakana,
     logogram, logograph, ogham, phonetic, phonetic symbol, pictogram,
     radical, rune, shorthand, wedge, word letter