Semon

//ˈsiːmɒn// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A unit of semiology or semantics.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

From sem- as in semantic and semiotics, from Ancient Greek σημεῖον (sēmeîon, “sign”), + -on. By surface analysis, seme + -on.

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