pictograms

Definition of pictogramsnext
plural of pictogram

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictograms
Noun
  • Go for a stroll on the water line at night or early morning and hopefully tracks will present themselves, flipper marks and a solid line for the shell, like hieroglyphs.
    Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
  • In the Nile Valley there are hieroglyphs galore that signify weather systems; and, being invisible and inexplicable, wind is denoted by its effect rather than its reality.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Labels that once sent cease-and-desist letters now increasingly recognize the data and brand equity available in the secondary market.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Get editorials, opinion columns, letters to the editor and more in your inbox weekday mornings.
    Nicholas D. Kristof, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But the irony is, Roman numerals were actually introduced to make things easier to understand.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2026
  • This timepiece from Fossil features a rectangular face and Roman numerals for a supremely elegant look.
    John Monaco, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Pictograms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograms. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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