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/ˈlɛksɪˌɡɹæf/ · noun
(linguistics) A lexigram or ideograph, a graphical depiction of a single word..
"Be that as it may, it is certain that the lexigraph for hayashi is not a Japanese creation, but a nowadays-forgotten Chinese character..."
"He does not want them to be read as we might read a lexigraph, a postmodern painting of words such as Joseph Kosuth's red..."
Use lexigraph when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lexigraph means (linguistics) A lexigram or ideograph, a graphical depiction of a single word..
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"Be that as it may, it is certain that the lexigraph for hayashi is not a Japanese creation, but a nowadays-forgotten Chinese character..."
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