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iconographic

American  
[ahy-kon-uh-graf-ik] / aɪˌkɒn əˈgræf ɪk /
Also iconographical

adjective

  1. of or relating to iconography.


Etymology

Origin of iconographic

First recorded in 1850–55; icono- + -graphic


Example Sentences

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These ceremonies included visual and sonic iconographic elements of mythological deities of the Aztec underworld, which may also be symbolized in the Aztec death whistle.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 19, 2024

Kings Starter jacket, the ribbed corduroy from the house shoes her dad would buy at the swap meet, a quilted inside that draws from the iconographic element of a Chanel bag.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2024

Without images of an object, an iconographic study “is unintelligible,” says Vernon James Knight, an archaeologist and professor emeritus at the University of Alabama, who signed the petition.

From Science Magazine ● Oct. 18, 2023

The built-in décor of the iconographic Space Needle and International Fountain doesn’t hurt either.

From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2023

Much iconographic symbolism is to be found in this doorway, capable of various plausible explanations which shall not be attempted here.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

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