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noun (n)

  • (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    ikon, image, picture
    source: wordnet30
  • a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    ikon
    source: wordnet30
  • An image or representation; a portrait or pretended portrait.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A sacred picture representing the Virgin Mary, Christ, a saint, or a martyr, and having the same function as an image of such a person in the Latin Church.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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