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What is the noun for glyph?

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glyph
  1. A figure carved in relief or incised, especially representing a sound, word, or idea.
    1. One of various figures used in Mayan writing.
  2. Any non-verbal symbol that imparts information.
  3. (computing) A visual representation of a letter, character, or symbol, in a specific font and style.
  4. (architecture) A vertical groove.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “As she did so, she noticed the glyph that decorated the center of the cross guard.”
      “The author renders the word tradition into a signifier of doubtful intentions, a glyph whose meaning has yet to be ascertained.”
      “It especially rules women, as indicated by the glyph, which is the universal symbol for womankind.”
glyphic
  1. A glyph.
glyphics
  1. plural of glyphic
glyphs
  1. plural of glyph
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Are you sure that the font contains glyphs for each of the analphabetic symbols you're looking for?”
      “The shapes, crisp outlines and clear, near-obsessive glyphs are quite exquisite.”
      “But until recently, when linguists like David Kelley were able to translate Mayan glyphs, we knew very little about the Mayans.”
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