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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a single written symbol that represents an entire word or phrase without indicating its pronunciation;
- Example: "7 is a logogram that is pronounced `seven' in English and `nanatsu' in Japanese"
[syn: logogram, logograph]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Logogram \Log"o*gram\, n. [Gr. lo`gos word + -gram.] A word letter; a phonogram, that, for the sake of brevity, represents a word; as, |, i. e., t, for it. Cf. Grammalogue. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

logogram n 1: a single written symbol that represents an entire word or phrase without indicating its pronunciation; "7 is a logogram that is pronounced `seven' in English and `nanatsu' in Japanese" [syn: logogram, logograph]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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