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hieroglyph
hi·er·o·glyph H0190000 (hī′ər-ə-glĭf′, hī′rə-)n.1. A picture or symbol used in hieroglyphic writing.2. Something that suggests a hieroglyph.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  hieroglyph - writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)hieroglyphicwriting - letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language; "he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show"; "the doctor's writing was illegible" | | 2. | hieroglyph - a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypthieroglyphicorthography, writing system - a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbolshieratic, hieratic script - a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests |
TranslationsHieroglyph
hieroglyph[′hī·rə‚glif] (geology) Any sort of sedimentary mark or structure occurring on a bedding plane. HieroglyphA figure representing an idea and intended message; a word or root of a word; a sound that is part of a word, especially applied to the engraved marks and symbols found on the monuments of ancient Egypt.   hieroglyphA figure representing (a) an idea, and intended to convey a meaning, (b) a word or root of a word, or (c) a sound which is part of a word; esp. applied to the engraved marks and symbols found on the monuments of ancient Egypt.hieroglyph
Synonyms for hieroglyphnoun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)SynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a writing system using picture symbolsSynonymsRelated Words- orthography
- writing system
- hieratic
- hieratic script
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