Meaning & use
emblem
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A symbol or design that represents an idea, quality, or organization.
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The eagle is a national emblem representing strength and freedom.
The company's new emblem appears on every product and piece of packaging.
A note on using this word
Similar to 'symbol,' but often refers specifically to a visual design or badge, such as a flag, crest, or logo representing a nation, group, or idea.
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