Identicon
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Identicon is a noun meaning (computing) A graphical symbol, usually automatically generated, representing some entity for easy visual identification.
Meaning
(computing) A graphical symbol, usually automatically generated, representing some entity for easy visual identification.
Example Sentences
These images are sometimes known as identicons and can be used to identify users by providing a unique image generated from their username or IP address.
Word Forms
- identicons
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include icon, ident, autoicon, ideogram, symbol, ideograph.
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