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Definitions for Glyph

[1] a pictograph or hieroglyph.
[2] a sculptured figure or relief carving.
[3] Architecture . an ornamental channel or groove.
[4] a carved channel or groove, esp a vertical one as used on a Doric frieze
[5] rare another word for hieroglyphic
[6] any computer-generated character regarded in terms of its shape and bit pattern

Words nearby Glyph

glyn, glyndebourne, glyoxaline, glyoxylate, glyoxylic acid, glyph, glyphography, glyphosate, glyptal, glyptic, glyptics

Origin of Glyph

1720–30; < Greek glyph(ḗ ) carving, derivative of glýphein to hollow out

Other words from Glyph

glyph·ic , adjective

Word origin for Glyph

C18: from French glyphe, from Greek gluphē carving, from gluphein to carve