pictograph
noun
- a picture or picturelike symbol representing an idea, as in primitive writing; hieroglyphic
- pictography
- a diagram or graph using pictured objects to convey ideas, information, etc.
See pictograph in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(pĭkˈtə-grăfˌ)
noun In all senses also called
pictogram.
- A picture representing a word or idea; a hieroglyph.
- A record in hieroglyphic symbols.
- A pictorial representation of numerical data or relationships, especially a graph, but having each value represented by a proportional number of pictures.
Related Forms:
- picˌto·graphˈic adjective
- picˌto·graphˈi·cal·ly adverb
- pic·togˈra·phy (pĭk-tŏgˈrə-fē) noun
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