Hieroglyph(noun)
A picture or symbol representing a word, sound, or idea, especially in ancient Egyptian writing.
Hindi meaning:चित्रलिपीय प्रतीक
Synonyms: Glyph, Pictograph, Ideogram, Symbol
Antonyms: Plain Text, Alphabetic Script, Legible Writing, Ordinary Characters
Example: The archaeologist carefully examined a hieroglyph carved on the temple wall.
Trick to remember: A hero found a glyph carved on an Egyptian wall—hero + glyph = hieroglyph.
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