English noun: ideograph | |||
1. | ideograph (communication) a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it | ||
Samples | Chinese characters are ideograms. | ||
Synonyms | ideogram | ||
Broader (hypernym) | character, grapheme, graphic symbol | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | logogram, logograph | ||
Part holonym | radical | ||