HyperDic: hieroglyphic

English > 4 senses of the word hieroglyphic:
NOUNcommunicationhieroglyphic, hieroglyphwriting that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
communicationhieroglyphic, hieroglypha writing system using picture symbols
ADJECTIVEperthieroglyphic, hieroglyphicalresembling hieroglyphic writing
perthieroglyphic, hieroglyphicalwritten in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols
hieroglyphic > pronunciation
Soundshhay.rowglih'fihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > hieroglyphic: 4 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningresembling hieroglyphic writing.
Synonymhieroglyphical
Spanishjeroglífico
Nounshieroglyph, hieroglyphicwriting that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
English > hieroglyphic: 4 senses > adjective 2, pert
Meaningwritten in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols.
Synonymhieroglyphical
Catalanjeroglífic
Nounshieroglyph, hieroglyphica writing system using picture symbols
Adverbshieroglyphicallyby means of hieroglyphs
English > hieroglyphic: 4 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaningwriting that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible).
Synonymhieroglyph
Broaderwritingletters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
Catalanjeroglífic
Adjectiveshieroglyphicresembling hieroglyphic writing
English > hieroglyphic: 4 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt.
Synonymhieroglyph
Narrowerhieratic, hieratic scriptA cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics
Broaderorthography, writing systemA method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
Spanishjeroglífico
Catalanjeroglífic
Adjectiveshieroglyphicwritten in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols

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