Glyphic

//ˈɡlɪfɪk// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A glyph.

    "Others were small, only a few crossed lines, and reminded Leverett of cuneiform glyphics."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Carved, sculpted. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Pertaining to glyphs. not-comparable

Synonyms

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anaglyphicanaglypticanastaticcarvedceroplasticchased

Example

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"Others were small, only a few crossed lines, and reminded Leverett of cuneiform glyphics."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γλυφικός (gluphikós).

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