HIEROGLYPH


Meaning of HIEROGLYPH in English

hier ‧ o ‧ glyph /ˈhaɪrəˌɡlɪf/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

a picture or symbol used to represent a word or part of a word, especially in the ancient Egyptian writing system

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.