iconic
Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an icon. 17
Other meanings
distinctive, characteristic, indicative of identity.
“an iconic move in martial arts”
Famously and distinctively representative of its type.
Related words
- homoiconic
- iconically
- iconicize
- iconicness
- noniconic
- uniconic
Word history
From Ancient Greek "εἰκονικός".
Where this comes from
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