Monogram

Quick meaning: Monogram is a noun meaning (transitive) To mark something with a monogram.

Meaning

(transitive) To mark something with a monogram.

More Meanings

1. One of the symbols used in either the I Ching divination or the Taixuanjing divination:
2. A design or motif composed of one or more letters, often intertwined, used as an identifying mark of an individual or institution; the letters are usually the initials of their names.
3. (obsolete) A picture drawn in line only, before the colour and/or shading is applied; an outline sketch.
4. (obsolete, rare) A sentence consisting of only one line, or an epigram consisting of only one verse, of poetry.

Example Sentences

It dates from 1909-1911, when the then District Railway (its DR monogram is on one of the roundels in the fine plasterwork) rebuilt its Victoria station.

Word Forms

• monograms
• monogramme
• monogramming
• monograming
• monogrammed
• monogramed

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include initials, rho, monogramme, monogrammist, typogram, harmonogram.

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