Synonyms for Icon
ˈaɪ kɒnicon

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1. iconnoun

   (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface

   Synonyms:
   ikon, picture, image

2. picture, image, icon, ikonnoun

   a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

   "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"

   Synonyms:
   figure, flick, look-alike, video, figure of speech, mental picture, range, paradigm, film, epitome, moving picture, simulacrum, impression, depiction, characterization, picture, effigy, motion-picture show, mental image, trope, ikon, scene, movie, characterisation, word-painting, pic, delineation, double, exposure, image, persona, photo, range of a function, motion picture, pictorial matter, photograph, icon, prototype, painting, word picture, moving-picture show, picture show

3. icon, ikonnoun

   a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church

   Synonyms:
   icon, ikon, picture, image

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1. • Computer Science
   • Symbol

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1. List of paraphrases for "icon":

   arrow, icon., icons, symbol

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1. List of known nicknames for "Icon":

   Harding, Paul, Gerard Beraya

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1. Nathan Chen:

   When I heard that [ Hanyu's score ], I [ thought ],' Stick to my game plan, nothing changes, focus on what I can do, try to do the best that I can,' you certainly can't ever count him out. He's two-time Olympic champion for a reason. Also, no matter what he does in the future, he will always, always be a true figure skating icon, one of the greatest ever, if not the greatest ever.

2. Adam Budelli:

   The anticipation of a sports icon accomplishing a historical milestone often dramatically boosts ticket sales so real fans can say : ‘ I was there when, ’ with LeBron James closing in on the NBA’s all-time regular-season scoring record, The Lakers are the hottest ticket in Justin Ford/Getty Images NBA – their games against the Thunder and Bucks are the two best-selling NBA games of the week.

3. Al Roker:

   We lost legendary fashion model, chef, restaurateur, lifestyle icon and magazine publisher, Barbara Elaine Smith today.

4. Priyanka Chopra:

   I don’t think anybody else would be able to do it the way she will. She’s just right for it, she’s an icon, truly, that girls can look up to, that women can look up to. She’s normal, she’s sweet, she’s nice, she thinks about the world, wants to change it and this was even before any of this happened. So I do think Meghan being a part of the royal family is a big step in the direction of so many things; of women, of feminism, of diversity, of race, of the monarchy versus everyone else. It’s a beautiful step in the right direction.

5. Dennis King:

   If they took the time to understand and look at what the reality is, they would see that this is a very well-managed and highly regulated industry, they’re a wonderful animal. They are a national icon … but these government conservation programs are in place to ensure a better outcome for their wellbeing and health.