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āĻāĻāĻāĻ¨, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĻ
(computing) a small picture on a computer screen, etc. representing a program that when clicked will start running
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She customized her phone by changing the icons for different apps to better match her style.
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02
a visual representation of an object, scene, person, or idea created on a surface
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He painted an icon of his hometown landscape.
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āĻāĻāĻāĻ¨, āĻĒāĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ°
a depiction of Jesus Christ or a holy figure painted on a wooden panel often on a gilded background, venerated by the Eastern Orthodox Church
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She lit a candle before the icon of Saint Nicholas, praying for her family's health.
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āĻāĻāĻāĻ¨, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĻ
(in fashion and culture) a person who is greatly admired and recognized for their influence, style, or achievements, especially someone whose look or persona sets trends or becomes timeless
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He became a cultural icon thanks to his bold sense of style.
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āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
iconic
iconicity
icon
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