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glyph in Greek

glyph in Greek is γλύφος — glyph means a single visual character or symbol, especially one specific drawn shape of a letter, number or sign in a typeface.

glyph in Greek

γλύφος
noun
Pronounced: glyfos
(typography, computing) A visual representation of a letter, character, or symbol, in a specific font and style.

What does "glyph" mean?

  1. noun A single visual character or symbol, especially one specific drawn shape of a letter, number or sign in a typeface.
    "The font ships with over 900 glyphs, including Cyrillic and Greek."
  2. noun A small pictorial symbol used as an icon or marker in an interface, on a map or in signage.
    "Tap the gear glyph to open settings."
  3. noun A carved or incised symbol in an ancient writing system, such as those of the Maya or of Egyptian hieroglyphs.
    "Archaeologists have deciphered most of the glyphs on the stela."
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glyph in a sentence

  • The font ships with over 900 glyphs, including Cyrillic and Greek.
  • The ampersand is the most decorative glyph in the whole set.
  • Tap the gear glyph to open settings.
  • Each hazard on the map is marked by its own glyph.

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What is "glyph" in Greek?

"glyph" in Greek is γλύφος. glyph means: A single visual character or symbol, especially one specific drawn shape of a letter, number or sign in a typeface.

How do you pronounce γλύφος?

"glyph" in Greek is γλύφος, pronounced "glyfos".

How do you use "glyph" in a sentence?

Example: "The font ships with over 900 glyphs, including Cyrillic and Greek." In Greek, "glyph" is γλύφος.

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