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English adjective: hieroglyphic

1. hieroglyphic resembling hieroglyphic writing


Synonymshieroglyphical

2. hieroglyphic written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols


Synonymshieroglyphical


English noun: hieroglyphic

1. hieroglyphic (communication) writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)


Synonymshieroglyph


Broader (hypernym)writing

2. hieroglyphic (communication) a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt


Synonymshieroglyph


Broader (hypernym)orthography, writing system


Narrower (hyponym)hieratic, hieratic script









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