symbol 2
noundomain: thinking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
Examples
- 1.the eagle is a symbol of the United States
Hypernym
any basic cognitive process in which some entity comes to stand for or represent something else
EnglishDerivationally related form
symbolic 2
adjective
serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
symbolical 2
adjective
serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
symbolical 1
adjective
relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols
symbolize 1
verb
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
symbolise 2
verb
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
Hyponym
crossbones 1
noun
two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death
horn of plenty 1
noun
a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
death's head 1
noun
a human skull (or a representation of a human skull) used as a symbol of death
oriflamme 1
noun
an inspiring symbol or ideal that serves as a rallying point in a struggle
white feather 1
noun
a symbol of cowardice
