icon
icon /'aɪkɒn/ (icons)
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If you describe something or someone as an icon, you mean that they are important as a symbol of a particular thing.
Only Marilyn has proved as enduring a fashion icon.
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An icon is a picture of Christ, his mother, or a saint painted on a wooden panel.
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An icon is a picture on a computer screen representing a particular computer function. If you want to use it, you move the cursor onto the icon using a mouse. (COMPUTING)
1 [N-COUNT] usu with supp
If you describe something or someone as an icon, you mean that they are important as a symbol of a particular thing.
Only Marilyn has proved as enduring a fashion icon.
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An icon is a picture of Christ, his mother, or a saint painted on a wooden panel.
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An icon is a picture on a computer screen representing a particular computer function. If you want to use it, you move the cursor onto the icon using a mouse. (COMPUTING)