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icon — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • icon noun A small picture or symbol on a screen that represents a program, file, or action.

Senses

icon is used for these senses in English:

  • icon (religion, especially, Eastern Christianity) A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels.

icon — full definition

  1. noun A small picture or symbol on a screen that represents a program, file, or action.
  2. noun A person or thing so famous and admired that it comes to represent a whole category or era.
  3. noun A religious painting, typically of a saint or holy figure, especially in Eastern Orthodox tradition.

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