Meaning & use
monogram
A design formed from one or more letters, usually a person's initials, used as a decorative symbol.
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The towels were embroidered with a gold monogram of the couple's initials.
He had his father's monogram engraved on the antique cufflinks.
A note on using this word
Monograms are commonly stitched or engraved onto clothing, luggage, and stationery as a personal or decorative mark.
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