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GLYPH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does glyph mean?
• GLYPH (noun)
The noun GLYPH has 1 sense:
1. glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief
Familiarity information: GLYPH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("glyph" is a kind of...):
glyptic art; glyptography (carvings or engravings (especially on precious stones))
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