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i·con·ic
 iconic
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- pronunciation:
- aI
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nihk
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
being a clear symbol or representative of something and generally regarded with reverence or high esteem.
The film High Noon is an iconic Hollywood western. |
| definition 2: |
widely known or recognized.
The Empire State Building is New York City's most iconic building. |
| definition 3: |
making use of something that evokes the meaning of something else.
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| derivations: |
iconical (adj.), iconically (adv.), iconicity (noun.) |
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