Words Like SYMBOL
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to SYMBOL.
    
    
    
        
            33 Alternative Words Similar to symbol
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        2 examples of symbol
           
        
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        the lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience
    
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        C for carbon, Na for sodium (Natrium), Fe for iron (Ferrum), Sn for tin (Stannum), Sb for antimony (Stibium), etc.
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of symbol
           
        
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        A visible sign or representation of an idea; anything which suggests an idea or quality, or another thing, as by resemblance or by convention; an emblem; a representation; a type; a figure.
    
    
    
 
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        Any character used to represent a quantity, an operation, a relation, or an abbreviation.
    
    
    
 
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        An abstract or compendium of faith or doctrine; a creed, or a summary of the articles of religion.
    
    
    
 
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        That which is thrown into a common fund; hence, an appointed or accustomed duty.
    
    
    
 
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        An abbreviation standing for the name of an element and consisting of the initial letter of the Latin or New Latin name, or sometimes of the initial letter with a following one;  See the list of names and symbols under Element.
    
    
    
 
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        something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
    
    
    
 
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        an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
    
    
    
 
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        Something that represents something else by association, resemblance, or convention, especially a material object used to represent something invisible. See Synonyms at sign.