pictograph: Meaning and Definition of

pic•to•graph

Pronunciation: (pik'tu-graf", -gräf"), [key]
— n.
  1. a pictorial sign or symbol.
  2. a record consisting of pictorial symbols, as a prehistoric cave drawing or a graph or chart with symbolic figures representing a certain number of people, cars, factories, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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