icon

Definition

  • noun: a small picture on a computer screen that represents a program or function
  • noun: a usually pictorial representation
  • synonyms: image, paragon

Examples

  • The Statue of Liberty has become an American cultural 'icon'.

  • He has achieved 'iconic' status in the movie business.

  • Click on the 'icon' to open your e-mail program.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) about my nice flaming little shit. The premise of cybernetting an office is make things more efficient. Monday mornings, I just thought about next week. Can I get the icon in cornflower blue? Absolutely. Efficiency is priority No., people. Because waste is a thief. I showed this to my man here. (..)
    1999 Fight Club