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Noun
/ˈembləm/,
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emblems, plural;
  1. A heraldic device or symbolic object as a distinctive badge of a nation, organization, or family
    • - America's national emblem, the bald eagle
  2. A thing serving as a symbolic representation of a particular quality or concept
    • - our child would be a dazzling emblem of our love
  1. special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.
  2. a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
  3. An emblem is a pictorial image, abstract or representational, that epitomizes a concept — e.g., a moral truth, or an allegory — or that represents a person, such as a king or saint.
  4. (Emblems (album)) Emblems is the fifth album by Matt Pond PA, released in 2004.
  5. A representative symbol, such as a trademark or logo; Something which represents a larger whole
  6. (Emblems) GSUSA, council, troop, membership and identification insignia.
  7. (Emblems) Quotable gestures that have a direct verbal translation which are culturally specific which can be used as replacement for words.  The middle finger is an obvious gesture to Westerners and so too is the peace signal (or V-sign) which can also mean victory or and insult in other cultures.
  8. (Emblems) Substitute for words and phrases
  9. (Emblems) are gestures with direct verbal translations, such as a goodbye wave;
  10. (Emblems) gestures that stand for words or ideas; a head nod means yes.
  11. (emblems) Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Aenean a diam sed erat pharetra gravida in ac mauris. Fusce tempus faucibus venenatis. Sed egestas vestibulum libero, et tempor urna pellentesque fringilla. ...
  12. An object or picture that represents an event, a group or a cause, often in the form of a badge or shield
  13. Embroidered design with a finished edge; commonly an insignia of identification; usually worn on the outer clothing. Historically, an emblem carried a motto or verse or suggested a moral lesson. Also know as a crest or patch.
  14. Nathaniel Hawthorne's term for a private symbol. He also refers to private symbols as tokens. Examples include the blasted trees and brown-grass in "The Hollow of the Three Hills" or the walking stick carried by the old man and the pink ribbon belonging to Faith in "Young Goodman Brown."
  15. 1) Generically, a design, whether heraldic or otherwise, that is symbolic of a country, entity or person.
  16. An officially approved symbolic design portraying the distinctive history, mission, and general function of an organization. It is an important, abiding element of the organization's heritage. ...
  17. generally, an object or image that stands symbolically for a quality, action, state or class; more specifically, a drawing expressing a moral fable or allegory.
  18. symbol or mark used as an identifying mark.
  19. A mark, not necessarily of letters, that stands for a thing, person, or most often, a company or organization. The Nike swoosh is an emblem; it is often part of the entire logo of the company, which includes the wordmark for the company.
  20. The 4-H emblem is a green four-leaf clover on a white background. There is a white H on each cloverleaf. This was adopted as the national symbol about 1911.
  21. An Emblem, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, was an enigmatic picture with a motto and explanatory verse attached. ...
  22. A device often used as a charge (see above) on a flag.
  23. The logo on a bowling ball, usually signifying the heaviest part of the ball.
  24. This beautiful and significant word, so familiar to Masons, has historical affiliations with the original idea embodied in "mosaic work," on whch something is said below. Emblem is derived from the Greek prefix en, meaning in, united with ballein, meaning cast, put. ...
  25. Add the emblem of the character's series, if available.