impresa
noun
im·pre·sa im-ˈprā-zə 
-sə
: a device with a motto used in the 16th and 17th centuries
broadly : emblem
Synonyms
- emblem
- ensign
- hallmark
- logo
- symbol
- totem
- trademark
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Example Sentences
the family's selection of the lily as its impresa dates from the 16th century
Word History
Etymology
Italian, literally, undertaking
First Known Use
1588, in the meaning defined above
impresa
noun
as in emblem
a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark the family's selection of the lily as its impresa dates from the 16th century Synonyms & Similar Words
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- emblem
- symbol
- logo
- hallmark
- trademark
- insignia
- totem
- ensign
- attribute
- badge
- icon
- crest
- ikon
- pictograph
- monogram
- token
- colophon
- logograph
- logogram
- stamp
- coat of arms
- cognizance
- electroclean
- electrocoagulations
- electroconductive
- electroconization
- electroconvulsive
- electroconvulsive therapy
- electrocorticogram
- electrocorticograms
- electrocortin
- electrocute
- electrocuted
- electrocutes
- electrocuting
- electrocution
- electrocutioneres
- electrocutioners
- electrocutions
- electrocutor trap
- electrode
- electrode potential
- electrodecantation
- electrodeless discharge
- electrodeposit
- electrodeposited
- electrodepositing