Meaning iconic
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1650s, "of or pertaining to a portrait," from Late Latin iconicus, from Greek eikonikos "pertaining to an image," from eikon "likeness, image, portrait" (see icon). In ar [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Having the character of an icon, i.e., an important and enduring symbol, an object of great attention and devotion. Related: Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait. 1966 Cindy Sherman. Untitled, Number 228. 1990 [..]
Source: moma.org

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event or symbol representing a belief, nation, or community.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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(adj) relating to or having the characteristics on an icon
Source: beedictionary.com

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Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an icon. Famously and distinctively representative of its type. *en|aniconic *en|batonic
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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